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2 days ago | newcastleworld.com | Jordan Cronin

Newcastle United want to sign a right forward this summer - but it won’t be Bryan Mbeumo. Manchester United have formally begun their attempts to sign Brentford forward Bryan Mbeumo. Newcastle United are looking to sign a right winger this summer and had identified Mbeumo as a target. The 25-year-old scored 20 goals in the Premier League last season — a total beaten only by Liverpool’s Mohammed Salah, Alexander Isak and Manchester City’s Erling Haaland.

2 days ago | newcastleworld.com | Jordan Cronin

Outgoing sporting director Paul Mitchell has helped secure Newcastle United’s first summer signing. Newcastle United have confirmed the signing of Antonio Cordero on a free transfer from Malaga. The 18-year-old was approached by the likes of Real Madrid, Barcelona and Porto but was convinced to join Newcastle during a visit to Tyneside earlier this year. His contract expires on June 30, meaning he will officially join the Magpies on July 1.

2 days ago | newcastleworld.com | Jordan Cronin

Newcastle United completed the signing of the Turkish midfielder in February. Baran Yildiz admits he was left stunned when Newcastle United came calling earlier this year. The 18-year-old joined from Turkish second-tier club Genclerbirligi, though never made a first-team appearance. The Magpies unearthed Yildiz from Turkey’s under-19s Regional Amateur League. Yildiz completed his move to Newcastle in February, signing a contract until June 2029.

2 days ago | newcastleworld.com | Jordan Cronin

Joao Pedro almost joined Newcastle United in the summer of 2022. Newcastle United are again linked with a move for Brighton & Hove Albion striker Joao Pedro. It comes three years after the Magpies almost signed the Brazilian from Watford. Italian journalist Fabrizio Romano claimed a deal worth £30million was in place and that Pedro had agreed terms over a contract until 2028. However, a move did not materialise and Newcastle ended up signing Alexander Isak for a club-record £63m.

3 days ago | newcastleworld.com | Jordan Cronin

Newcastle United are expected to be active in this summer’s transfer window after resolving their PSR issue. A leading football finance expert believes Newcastle United can spend up to £200million on new signings this summer. Newcastle were on the brink of breaching Premier League Profitability and Sustainability Rules (PSR) last June before negotiating the sales of Elliot Anderson and Yankuba Minteh to Nottingham Forest and Brighton & Hove Albion, respectively, for a combined £68million.