Newcastle main race to signal winger with £13m launch clause – Report

Newcastle United supporters might be hoping for a busy January switch window for all the precise causes after a complete lack of first-team additions over in 2024.

Issues have gone just a little stale as of late and Eddie Howe might actually do with a few contemporary faces to liven issues up and provides the remainder of the gamers a spark to push on within the second half of the season.

A type of gamers that continues to be linked is Boca Juniors winger Kevin Zenon, and people rumours aren’t going away as we edge nearer to January.

In accordance with Italian outlet L’Interista, Newcastle are mentioned to be in ‘pole place’ to beat Inter Milan to the 23-year-old, who elevated his tally to 6 targets for the season when he netted in opposition to Newell’s Previous Boys on Sunday.

They report that Zenon’s spectacular type has attracted curiosity from Italian giants Inter Milan, whereas fellow Premier League sides Brighton and Tottenham are additionally believed to be within the operating.

Nevertheless, it’s believed Newcastle are the present favourites to land the Argentine, who has a launch clause of round £13m in his contract, making him a reasonably reasonably priced goal for any prime membership within the upcoming winter window.

Zenon is just not a specialist right-winger. He can function down each flanks and continues to take action for Boca Juniors, however the majority of his soccer has come down the left aspect.

With Harvey Barnes and Anthony Gordon each at their finest down the left, it wouldn’t make a substantial amount of sense to usher in one other large man who prefers to play off that aspect.

As has been the case for the final couple of seasons, it’s down the other flank the place Newcastle are crying out for an enchancment and enjoying Gordon out of place thus far has not proved to be the answer.

It does really feel like a little bit of a protracted shot given the necessity to usher in a couple of different positions first, however our lengthy held curiosity within the Argentinian definitely suggests that he’s one to look at over the following couple of home windows.