Newcastle United’s head coach, Eddie Howe, has given an update on the fitness of striker Callum Wilson. Wilson, who traveled with the squad to Adidas Headquarters in Germany last week, missed training and the 3-1 friendly victory over SpVgg Unterhaching due to a back problem that required specialist attention.
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Newcastle United’s recent acquisition, Lloyd Kelly, was notably absent from their pre-season friendly against Hull City on Saturday afternoon. Despite traveling to the Adidas Headquarters in Germany last week, Kelly did not feature in the 3-1 victory over SpVgg Unterhaching in a behind-closed-doors match and was once again rested ahead of the team’s trip to Tokyo on Sunday.
Newcastle United are resolutely defending the future of their star attacker, Anthony Gordon. Sources close to the negotiations between Liverpool and Newcastle United have revealed that the Reds are actively pursuing the England international. However, the Magpies, under the guidance of Eddie Howe, have firmly stated that Gordon is not for sale this summer.
There are several speculations about why Staveley and Ghodoussi decided to step down. One significant reason could be the financial pressures they were facing. Staveley has been embroiled in court cases that could have led to bankruptcy, suggesting that they might have needed the money from selling their shares to address these legal challenges.
Newcastle United is confident that their transfer target, Malick Thiaw, possesses immense potential. The Magpies have already discussed a possible swap deal involving Kieran Trippier heading in the opposite direction. If Thiaw joins, he will be the second central defender to sign with Newcastle this summer, following the arrival of Lloyd Kelly.
Newcastle United faces fresh challenges in their quest to leverage the vast wealth of the Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF). Since PIF’s takeover in October 2021, the club has seen a significant increase in spending, with their amortization bill – the spreading of transfer fees over contract lengths – nearly tripling to £87 million. Football finance expert Swiss Ramble projects this figure to rise to £106 million when Newcastle releases their 2023-24 accounts.
Newcastle United are actively seeking a versatile forward to strengthen their attacking options this summer. The right-wing position, in particular, is a priority as the club looks to enhance their squad before the transfer window closes. With speculation around Callum Wilson’s potential departure and his injury history, the need for cover for Alexander Isak has become pressing.
Newcastle United’s manager, Eddie Howe, finds himself at a pivotal moment in his career. With Gareth Southgate’s tenure as England’s national team manager potentially coming to an end, Howe has emerged as a leading candidate for the prestigious role. This development comes at a time when Newcastle United is experiencing significant changes and challenges, both on and off the field.
Newcastle United’s Paraguayan winger, Miguel Almiron, is reportedly in advanced discussions to join a Saudi Pro League club. Sources close to the situation reveal that all parties expect the deal to be finalized before the August 31st transfer deadline. This potential move marks a significant step for Almiron and Newcastle as they prepare for the upcoming season.
