Newcastle officers in Germany to observe Bundesliga goal-machine – Report

Newcastle United have joined the race to signal Eintracht Frankfurt’s in-form striker Omar Marmoush, in accordance with reviews.

TBR report that Arsenal, Chelsea, and Manchester Metropolis have all been retaining a detailed eye on the 25-year-old, however add that Newcastle have additionally despatched a scout to take a look at the Egyptian in ‘latest weeks.’

Up to now this time period, Marmoush has netted 18 objectives and 11 assists in 18 video games, a fairly unbelievable return simply months after the versatile ahead flip down a summer time transfer to Nottingham Forest.

Frankfurt’s sporting director Timmo Hardung has made it clear that he desires to maintain the attacker till the summer time at the least, so the asking worth can be sky-high in January.

The Magpies are additionally linked with Brazilian duo Yuri Alberto and Igor Jesus, who’re talked about in TBR’s piece, however it seems that Marmoush is the most recent striker being watched.

Though Newcastle clearly have little interest in promoting Alexander Isak, it’s believed talks over a brand new improved deal for the Swede have been stalling, despite the fact that his present deal ends in 2028, whereas Callum Wilson has confronted an uphill battle with recurring accidents and will go away on a free switch subsequent summer time as he enters the ultimate six months of his present deal.

The pair’s future isn’t solely clear which signifies that one other ahead signing could possibly be excessive on the agenda for sporting director Paul Mitchell.

Talking about potential switch, Frankfurt director Timmo Hardung not too long ago stated: “We’re very proud of Omar at our membership. He has an awesome character and is a wonderful footballer. In the meanwhile, there’s no purpose to promote him.”

Along with Marmoush, Newcastle may be keeping track of fellow Frankfurt star and former goal Hugo Ekitike. The Frenchman was excessive on the membership’s radar earlier than he moved to Paris Saint-Germain, the place he endured a poor tenure. Nonetheless, at Frankfurt he’s flying with 9 objectives and 5 assists in all competitions this season.