Loan target back on Bruce’s radar, NUFC priced out of triple deal & ex-Mags eyeing moves – Today’s transfer gossip

With the season over, the Euros upon us and the transfer window just around the corner, we’ve brought back our round-up pieces – bringing you all of today’s top stories and transfer gossip in one place.

A round-up of today’s NUFC news and gossip – 28th May, 2021:

  • According to reports, Steve Bruce will reignite his interest in Ross Barkley this summer if Chelsea sanction another loan move for the midfielder, having missed out on the 27-year-old to Aston Villa last summer – Full story here.
  • Newcastle are believed to be ‘interested’ in former Mag and soon-to-be free agent Andros Townsend – although the Palace winger has today revealed that he’s received an offer from a team who’ve qualified for the Champions League – Full story here.
  • The Athletic report that Newcastle look set to be priced out of moves for three summer targets; Chelsea’s Tammy Abraham, Geordie striker Adam Armstrong and Liverpool loanee Ozan Kabak – Full story here.
  • Newcastle have earmarked England U21 star Conor Gallagher, Celtic’s Olivier Ntcham and Huddersfield Town’s Lewis O’Brien as possible ‘plan B’ options should a move for Joe Willock fail to materialise this summer – Full story here.
  • According to Football Insider, Jetro Willems is “very keen” on a return to Tyneside after being released by Frankfurt, with a host of first-team players also urging the club to re-sign the Dutchman – Full story here.
  • Allan Saint-Maximin has sent another reminder to Mike Ashley that he must show ambition this summer or risk losing him, insisting that he doesn’t want to fight for relegation every season – Read the Frenchman’s latest comments here.

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About Olly Hawkins

As a Junior Magpie since birth and season ticket holder, I eat, sleep and breathe all things NUFC! Here at the blog, I aim to bring you news, views, match reports and transfer exclusives as and when I get them.

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