Newcastle weigh Woltemade call, bid for Muñoz
Kieran Trippier, set to leave Newcastle for Wolves on a two-year deal, is reconsidering after Rob Edwards was sacked. He is exploring his legal position over the move.
Newcastle and Everton track Parma striker Mateo Pellegrino, but Brentford step up and could bid first. Parma are open to a sale if the price is right after his 15-goal stint.
Midtjylland open talks for PSG prospect Pierre Mounguengue, 18. The forward, also tracked by Newcastle, scored 21 and assisted 12 for PSG U19s and is out of contract on 30 June.
Newcastle submit official bid for Osasuna winger Víctor Muñoz, 22, after a 12-goal contribution season. Fabrizio Romano says talks are ongoing with club and player over a 2026/27 move.
Gossip: Manchester United are interested in Newcastle left-back Lewis Hall, 21, who wants to leave. Other items include Bernardo Silva links to La Liga and Real Madrid eyeing Josko Gvardiol.
Newcastle make initial contact with Man City for goalkeeper James Trafford. Eddie Howe wants him to join Ewen Jaouen. Formal talks await, with Trafford focused on the World Cup and Nick Pope’s future uncertain.
Newcastle join Tottenham and Bournemouth for Roma defender Evan Ndicka, priced around €40m. Roma may sell for FFP by 30 June. Ndicka’s World Cup could prompt bids, with Newcastle seeking depth at centre-back.
Nick Woltemade is unhappy with a midfield role under Eddie Howe and will assess his Newcastle future after the World Cup. Anthony Gordon’s exit and William Osula’s rise shape his chances up front.
Newcastle monitor Real Madrid forward Gonzalo Garcia and have held discussions, but a €60m valuation complicates a deal. Como, Real Sociedad and Dortmund are also keen.
Newcastle face at least seven vacancies in their 2026/27 Premier League squad after departures. Lewis Hall now counts as senior, Ewen Jaouen and Lewis Miley as U21s, leaving ample room for summer signings.
Ex-Newcastle winger Damien Duff becomes Brentford assistant to Keith Andrews after leading Shelbourne to the 2024 title.
