Newcastle United transfer rumours: January transfer window targets | Transfer Centre News

January 2, 2022 admin

All the latest Newcastle transfer news, rumours and gossip, as new manager Eddie Howe prepares for the January transfer window…

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Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone has admitted that Kieran Trippier may leave the club this month amid transfer interest from Newcastle United (Daily Mirror, January 2)

Newcastle United want to sign Arsenal striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang on loan in January with a view to a £20m summer transfer (Daily Star, January 2)

Newcastle United have submitted a formal bid to sign England defender Kieran Trippier from Atletico Madrid (Sky Sports News, January 1)

Newcastle United are reportedly set to make a sensational swoop for PSG midfielder Georginio Wijnaldum – just six months after the ex-Liverpool player left the Premier League (Daily Star, December 29).

Mega-rich Newcastle are ready to fight for Calvin Ramsay after Watford launched an auction for the Aberdeen kid (The Scottish Sun, December 30).

Newcastle are interested in a loan for Brazil international forward Gabriel Barbosa after Benfica refused to sell Darwin Nunez in January (Daily Mail, December 29).

Newcastle are reportedly ‘in the mix’ for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang though the frozen-out Arsenal forward is believed to be eyeing up a different destination (Daily Star, December 28).

Newcastle are making a dramatic bid to sign Marseille midfielder Boubacar Kamara from under the noses of Premier League rivals (Sun on Sunday, December 26).

Odion Ighalo is one of a number of strikers Newcastle United are looking at ahead of the January transfer window (Sky Sports, December 24).

Ousmane Dembele is reportedly ready to go against his agent’s advice and end speculation about his future by signing a new contract with Barcelona (Daily Express, December 23); Newcastle’s hopes of signing Dembele have been dealt a big blow following reports that Manchester United have entered the race for the Barcelona forward (Daily Star, December 8); Ousmane Dembele has issued a contract ultimatum to Barcelona as a potential move to Newcastle gathers pace (Daily Express, December 1); Newcastle are “in pole position” to land Barcelona star Ousmane Dembele (Daily Mail, November 27).

Newcastle are among the clubs looking to sign Tottenham centre-back Joe Rodon on loan during the January transfer window (Daily Telegraph, December 22).

Newcastle have been unsuccessful in an audacious approach for Lyon midfielder Lucas Paqueta ahead of the January transfer window, according to reports (Daily Express, December 22).