Newcastle have seemingly missed out on one among their summer season switch targets already after it emerged that he met with a distinct membership in latest days.
Magpies set for summer season of change
After an underwhelming season, Newcastle United appear set for an enormous summer season, each with new signings and potential exits to form Eddie Howe’s squad whereas abiding with Monetary Honest Play.
There are revenue and sustainability issues on Tyneside, particularly with their Premier League kind seeing them miss out on Champions League income, and CEO Darren Eales has already admitted that players might have to be sold to permit them to proceed spending within the upcoming switch home windows.
“Any resolution we make will at all times be in opposition to the backdrop of the medium to long-term profit for the membership. It is tough to say particularly on sure gamers, however I can say that, if we’ll get to the place we wish to get to, at instances it’s essential to commerce your gamers”, he defined.
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“It is simply the character of the beast. In the event you commerce gamers on it creates extra headroom . You need to continue to grow that headroom, growing industrial income and participant buying and selling.”
That has led to loads of hypothesis round midfielder Bruno Guimaraes, who has attracted curiosity from Manchester City and Arsenal and has a launch clause set at £100m, which may permit Eddie Howe’s facet to spend extra freely this summer season.
Nonetheless, they’ve been dealt a blow in a bid to land their first signing of the summer season.
Juventus to beat Newcastle to goalkeeper signing
Now, stories declare that Juventus are set to beat Newcastle to the signing of Monza no.1 Michele de Gregorio after he rejected the possibility to maneuver to the Northeast.
That’s based on Tuttosport, who reveal that the Magpies offered £17m for his services in January, and held talks with the participant, just for the shot-stopper and his membership to show down the chance to hitch the Magpies.
De Gregorio is below contract with Monza till 2027, having penned his most up-to-date £30,000 per week deal simply final summer season, however the report provides that he has now “met with Juventus” to “organize a transfer” from Monza, the place he has excelled this season, holding 14 clear sheets within the Serie A.
Each Inter and AC Milan are additionally mentioned to be monitoring the 26-year-old, although they’re but to make a transfer for him, and it appears like a matter of time earlier than Juve fend off competitors from Tyneside and elsewhere in Italy.
How Di Gregorio compares to present Newcastle choices |
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Nick Pope |
Martin Dubravka |
Di Gregorio |
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Save % |
73.6% |
70.6% |
80.9% |
Objectives- xG prevented per 90 |
+0.08 |
+0.11 |
+0.32 |
Objectives in opposition to per 90 |
1 |
1.99 |
1.04 |
Appearances |
14 |
19 |
30 |
Clear sheets |
6 |
5 |
14 |
It’s no secret that Newcastle are on the hunt for a brand new goalkeeper, having needed to depend on Martin Dubravka for a big a part of this season after Nick Pope’s damage in December.
No.3 goalkeeper Loris Karius is about to depart this summer season, whereas Dubravka is now 35-years-old and restricted within the fashion that Howe desires to play. Nonetheless, they could must look elsewhere to search out their long run answer.