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The Independent UK
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Sam Brookes

Newcastle target Swiss World Cup star after sealing deal for Ajax midfielder

Ajax Newcastle (Organization) World Cup Sandro Tonali EPL
  • Newcastle United have confirmed the signing of 18-year-old Ajax midfielder Sean Steur for a fee potentially rising to £23 million, and are reportedly close to securing 20-year-old Switzerland midfielder Johan Manzambi from Freiburg.
  • The club also acquired 20-year-old winger Bazoumana Touré from Hoffenheim for a reported £42 million over the weekend, signalling a strategic focus on bringing in young talent.
  • These new signings follow significant high-profile departures, including Anthony Gordon's £70 million move to Barcelona and Sandro Tonali's £100 million transfer to Premier League rivals Tottenham.
  • Speculation persists regarding Brazil midfielder Bruno Guimaraes, who has reportedly informed the club of his desire to join Arsenal following Brazil's exit from the World Cup.
  • Newcastle's 12th-place Premier League finish means they will not participate in European football next season, a situation expected to reduce club revenue by tens of millions of pounds.

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Newcastle sign Ajax teenager and close in on World Cup breakout star after losing Sandro Tonali

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