Newcastle edge closer to signing Nico Gonzalez from Man City – who want another midfielder after agreeing deal for Ayyoub Bouaddi: WINDOW WATCH
It’s that time of the year again – the transfer window is now open until September 1 and it’s sure to be a busy period as clubs look to make big signings ahead of the new season.
Here are today’s latest developments from Simon Jones and the Daily Mail Sport team…
Gonzalez edges closer to Toon move
Newcastle United are continuing to edge closer to agreement with Manchester City over a deal for Nico Gonzalez.
Gonzalez is valued around £50million. The 24-year-old was an unused substitute in City’s win over Bournemouth on Sunday with Marc Guehi playing in midfield and it is clear that a move away may now be in his best interests.
Nico Gonzalez is closing in on a move to Newcastle after falling out of favour at Man City
Matthias Jaissle wants to add a midfielder with Premier League experience before the window closes.
City agreed an £86m deal with Lille for midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi yesterday and want another before the window closes.
Newcastle also admire Tottenham’s Archie Gray though he has captained the side in pre-season and at the weekend in their 3-0 defeat to Brentford.
