Lloyd Kelly linked with transfer as membership official confirms talks

Newcastle United defender Lloyd Kelly is being linked with a transfer away from St James’ Park regardless of transferring to the northeast solely in the summertime.

Kelly arrived from Bournemouth in June final yr on a free switch after failing to agree on a brand new deal on the Vitality Stadium.

The Englishman has solely made one league begin since September and has to this point failed to determine a spot on the left flank both at left-back or centre-back.

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Based on reviews in Turkey, Tremendous Lig membership Fenerbahce have made a transfer. It’s thought that head coach Jose Mourinho, who was linked with the job at Newcastle late final yr, has recognized Kelly as he appears to herald a left-sided defender this month.

Journalist Sercan Hamzaoglu has revealed that the Turkish membership have entered talks with the Magpies over a payment for the 26-year-old.

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Bournemouth’s English defender Lloyd Kelly. (Photograph by JUSTIN TALLIS / AFP)

It’s thought that Mourinho’s facet are at present engaged on a deal to attempt to signal Diego Carlos from Aston Villa. The previous Sevilla man is considered the popular goal however to this point they’ve been unable to agree on a payment with Unai Emery’s membership. In the meantime, it could possibly be {that a} deal for Carlos is extra for the summer time and that the one for Kelly could possibly be finalised throughout this one.

Fenerbahce vice-president Acun Ilıcalı has advised the Turkish media that they’re concerned with signing  Kelly throughout this switch window, confirming the information.

He has launched a press release, the place he stated they’re making an attempt to succeed in an settlement to signal the central defender. “We’re in talks for a Lloyd Kelly switch. He’s a participant we’re concerned with. If we will attain an settlement, we’ll switch this participant,” stated the Fener government.

Kelly is on a considerable wage at Newcastle, which he demanded as a switch payment was not wanted in his transfer. The prospect of game-time could possibly be sufficient to see him bounce ship.