Newcastle United ‘submit offer’ to Man Utd star amid fresh Sven Botman transfer blow
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Newcastle United finally returned to winning ways on Friday night after a run of three straight defeats.
A Chris Wood penalty was enough to tsee the Magpies through at St James’ Park, and with Burnley losing, they are now all-but safe heading into the final seven games.
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Hide AdThe win will have eased a huge amount of pressure for Eddie Howe and his men, and preparations for next season can now kick on.
With that in mind, we have rounded up all the latest transfer news and rumours.
Lingard offer
Newcastle are said to be in the race to sign Manchester United star Jesse Lingard this summer.
Lingard is out of contract at Old Trafford this summer and he is very likely to move on in a bid to secure regular first team football.
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Hide AdAccording to The Mirror, Newcastle and Lingard’s former loan club West Ham have already made offers to the player’s agent, while AS Roma are also expressing an interest.
Botman blow
The signing of Sven Botman remains unlikely despite reports claiming Newcastle have a deal in place with the centre-back’s agent.
But! Football Club via the Shields Gazette say Newcastle are ‘extremely’ interested in a deal, but it’s also claimed the defender would prefer a move to AC Milan.
The report claims the Milan move is more likely, with a £56,000 per week deal on the table for the current Lille star.