Agent teases imminent Newcastle United transfer with Instagram post
Newcastle United transfers: Ewen Jaouen has completed his move to the club, pending an official announcement.
Ewen Jaouen has passed his medical for Newcastle United ahead of an £18million move from Stade de Reims.
Jaouen arrived on Tyneside on Monday after Newcastle agreed a fee and a four-year deal to sign the 20-year-old goalkeeper.
The Magpies’ imminent first summer signing then completed his medical and the formalities of the move on Tuesday prior to a pending official announcement.
Ewen Jaouen agent teases NUFC move
On Tuesday afternoon, Clément Simonin, the technical manager of the agency that represents Jaouen, teased the imminent transfer prior to the medical and formalities being completed.
The former Toronto FC defender posted an image of the back streets of Newcastle on his Instagram profile, pinning his location.
Jaouen will officially be announced as Newcastle’s first summer signing this week as the club looks to bolster its squad further in the coming weeks.
Who is Ewen Jaouen?
Jaouen was born in Paris but moved to Brittany with his family at age five. After progressing through the ranks at Guingamp's academy, Jaouen was snapped up by Reims in 2023 before going on to make his senior debut during a loan spell at Rodez in Ligue 2 in 2024, aged 18.
He spent the 2024/25 campaign on loan at Dunkirk, scoring a crucial penalty in a famous Coupe de France shootout win over Lille.