Newcastle United's incredibly transformed starting XI next season - if transfer rumours are true
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Newcastle United supporters are craving transfer activity after being starved of incomings in the winter window.
Despite desperately needing reinforcements in January, the Magpies kept their powder dry due to FFP/PSR restrictions. A crippling injury list has exposed Newcastle’s weaknesses, with Sandro Tonali’s 10-month suspension also dealing a hammer blow to Eddie Howe’s plans.
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Hide AdIn truth, only Tino Livramento has justified his price tag from last year’s arrivals. Toon chiefs will be plotting their summer recruitment drive while balancing FFP/PSR constraints.
The Saudi-backed regime are placed under the microscope more than most and have made a concerted effort to stick within their boundaries. A fresh accounting year starts in June, allowing the Magpies to loosen the purse strings.
As always, the rumour mill continues to churn on Tyneside regardless of whether the transfer market is open. NewcastleWorld has profiled the possible Toon starting line-up next season should the current links become reality.
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