Newcastle in direct talks with Premier League club to sign former Man Utd winger
Newcastle United are looking for a winger in this summer transfer window. They thought they could offload Miguel Almiron and brining in a new player. But, offloading Almiron is proving to be tough for the Magpies as the deal with Al-Shabab fell off. Now, he is likely to stay at St. James’ Park for another season.
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That is why Newcastle are relying heavily on Isak and Gordon to have the best season of their career. However, Anthony Gordon is also liked away from St. James’ Park as his boyhood club, Liverpool, is showing interest in him. That is why Newcastle are looking for option in case Gordon leaves.
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Eddie Howe and the Newcastle board have identified a winger who can be the perfect replacement if Anthony Gordon leaves. His name is Anthony Elanga. The former Manchester United winger was brilliant for Nottingham Forest last season. That is why this Newcastle transfer news about Anthony Elanga to Newcastle could happen soon.
Newcastle transfer news: Anthony Elanga to Newcastle
As per the reports from Football Insider, Eddie Howe is an admirer of Anthony Elanga and would love to have him at St. James’ Park. That is why Newcastle are in direct talks with Nottingham Forest for a deal to bring in Anthony Elanga to St. James’ Park.
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Newcastle have done a couple of deals with Forest this season. Forest bought Elliot Anderson from Newcastle and the Magpies bought Odysseas Vlachodimos from Forest. So, it will be interesting to see what happens with this Newcastle transfer news about Anthony Elanga to Newcastle.
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