Newcastle have now joined the race to land an thrilling younger expertise starring in Spain’s second tier, a contemporary report has revealed, although they might have a battle on their arms to land their man.
Newcastle need signings
It’s no secret that Eddie Howe want to strengthen his ranks, regardless of Newcastle sitting fifth within the Premier League and with one foot in a Carabao Cup ultimate.
The Magpies have been chasing a defender for a minimum of two switch home windows, having had presents rebuffed for Marc Guehi over the summer time and now reportedly one of three sides chasing RC Lens defender Abdukodir Khusanov as they appear to deal with the issue place in Howe’s facet.
Newcastle would additionally prefer to strengthen in assault, with a right-sided attacker amongst their high priorities regardless of the current type of Jacob Murphy. Miguel Almiron is believed to be free to depart this January, and the Tyneside outfit want to use that money to reinvest in that place, although strikes for long-term targets Noni Madueke and Anthony Elanga appear unlikely halfway via the marketing campaign, with each gamers that includes for sides seeking to beat the Magpies to a spot in subsequent season’s Champions League.
Nevertheless, with funds tight and ambitions excessive, Newcastle could effectively should be sensible with their signings, as they had been to land Yankuba Minteh from Danish membership Odense earlier than promoting him on to Brighton for a mammoth revenue over the summer time.
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Newcastle taking a look at second-tier gem
Now, a contemporary report from Spain [Via Sport Witness] has revealed that Newcastle have joined a gaggle of clubs keeping a close eye on Yeremay Hernandez, who’s at present starring with Deportivo de La Coruña within the Spanish second division.
Dubbed a “baller” by Rising Stars XI on X, the 21-year-old winger has scored seven targets and grabbed three assists up to now this season. Regardless of Deportivo being firmly within the backside half of the division, it’s claimed that the ahead’s type has caught the attention. As per the report, Newcastle are one of many sides eyeing a possible transfer, although they’re removed from alone.
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Yeremay Hernandez in 2024/25 |
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Appearances |
17 |
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Objectives |
7 |
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Assists |
3 |
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Minutes per objective/help |
134.8 |
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Yellow Playing cards |
0 |
In actual fact, all of Arsenal, Bournemouth, Brentford, Chelsea, Manchester United and Nottingham Forest are regarded as eager, alongside golf equipment round Europe, with Atalanta, Borussia Dortmund and Marseille all additionally named within the report, whereas Cesc Fàbregas’s Como facet are the most recent to indicate a eager curiosity.
A left-winger by commerce but additionally able to taking part in on the correct, Hernandez renewed his contract together with his present facet final April, and although they’re anticipating him to depart within the coming switch home windows, it’s added that the Spanish outfit will demand the 22-year-old’s €20m (£16.7m) launch clause to be paid to ensure that him to depart the membership within the subsequent month.
With scouts having reportedly been despatched from throughout Europe to observe the winger’s performances, it does not sound like he will likely be taking part in within the Spanish second tier for an excessive amount of longer, and Newcastle may very well be an ideal vacation spot for him to thrive.
