A round-up of today’s Newcastle United news and gossip:
The Athletic have revealed that Real Sociedad’s Aleksander Isak has been discussed in transfer meetings on Tyneside, with Bologna’s Musa Barrow another new name who has been watched – Full story here.
Anthony Gordon is edging closer to a new improved contract at Everton after being handed the number 10 shirt at Goodison Park today – a strong indicator he’ll remain on Merseyside despite interest from Newcastle.
Javier Manquillo’s continued absence has finally been explained, with Newcastle World confirming that a new injury has ruled him out of our pre-season camp in Austria as he seeks treatment from a specialist in Spain – Full story here.
According to reports, Dominic Calvert-Lewin is looking to leave Everton (The Mail), with the Blues eyeing a permanent move for fellow Toon target Armando Broja (Northern Echo) as his potential replacement – Full story here.
Newcastle look set to rival Leeds in their pursuit of PSG forward Arnaud Kalimuendo, according to L’Equipe – Full story here.
Italian journalist Matteo Moretto has revealed that Newcastle are ‘interested’ in signing Espanyol striker Raúl de Tomás following an outstanding season in La Liga.
Newcastle United have confirmed that upcoming friendlies against 1860 Munich and Mainz 05 will both be streamed live on NUFC TV and the club’s official Youtube channel – Full story here.