No matter occurs over the subsequent two months, this has been a season we’ll always remember at Newcastle United after Sunday’s Carabao Cup last win at Wembley.
Nonetheless, there isn’t any doubt the membership wants recent funding off the pitch and numerous new signings after PSR has impacted our potential to herald first-team additions over the previous three home windows.
Our summer season plans might be slowly gathering tempo and one in all our prime priorities is to herald a brand new centre-back in a position to compete with and ultimately substitute Fabian Schar; who is ready for a brand new deal however unlikely to be beginning each recreation subsequent season.
The query is, who’re we going to focus on after making an attempt however failing to land Marc Guehi final summer season?
Some massive claims have arrived from the Northern Echo this morning on our ongoing curiosity in Bournemouth’s Dean Huijsen.
Chief author Scott Wilson stories that Newcastle have recognized the Cherries star as our prime centre-back goal this summer season.
The i’s Mark Douglas revealed yesterday that our curiosity within the 19-year-old is “critical”, though each insist that we’ll face intense competitors to signal the just lately chosen Spanish worldwide.
A £50m launch clause makes a deal do-able from a monetary perspective. However the query is, can we entice him to St James’ Park given the high-level curiosity from elsewhere?
The Echo report that Toon chiefs settle for they’ve a battle on their fingers to land the highly-rated teenager, and consider a few components will play a key function.
Qualifying for the Champions League could be large and stays a significant aim between now and Could, nevertheless it’s thought Newcastle additionally really feel the supply of first-team soccer underneath Eddie Howe could be a pretty proposition for a participant of his age and potential.
Lastly, there may be hope that Howe’s sturdy hyperlinks with Bournemouth might additionally assist Newcastle line up a transfer, which may very well be useful given the variety of Cherries gamers considered on our radar.
Alongside Huijsen, it’s reported that Illia Zabarnyi, Antoine Semenyo and Justin Kluivert are additionally on our radar.