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The January switch window is open and Newcastle United are hoping to be lively after an absence of incomings in 2024.
It’s properly documented that the arrival of a brand new right-winger is a precedence and centre-backs stay one to observe, however plainly abroad gems and younger prospects can be excessive on Paul Mitchell’s agenda as we glance to work inside PSR constraints.
With that in thoughts, it’s intriguing to see January kick off with hyperlinks to a teenage striker impressing north of the border. Right here’s the newest.
Based on The Solar, Newcastle United have approached St Mirren over the signing of younger ahead Evan Mooney.
Chief Soccer Author Robert Grieve studies that Newcastle and Arsenal each made official approaches for the 17-year-old final evening, signalling their curiosity in touchdown {the teenager}.
It’s believed neither membership have launched a bid as of but, however a proper strategy has left the Scottish Premiership aspect braced for ‘severe bids’ as a lot of prime golf equipment observe the striker who can even function down the best.
Mooney has bagged a aim and an help in simply 61 minutes of league motion for St Mirren this season, scoring of their 3-2 win over St Johnstone and coming off the bench to arrange a stoppage time winner towards Rangers on Boxing Day.
It’s clear that the membership usually are not solely centered on first-team signings but additionally younger stars who can future-proof our squad – or be bought for a fast revenue to assist with PSR.
Georgian expertise Vakhtang Salia has already agreed to signal and can arrive from Dinamo Tiblisi over the summer season earlier than heading out on mortgage, with Serbian defender Miodrag Pivas one other one to observe following his spell within the Netherlands.
Mooney is being tipped for large issues and could be the newest teenager we want to entice, though it appears we’ll face stiff competitors if Arsenal are additionally within the combine.
