Can you believe it is just 35 days until the start of the Premier League season? For some Newcastle United stars, they are still battling hard for silverware and stuck in 2023-24.
Kieran Trippier and Anthony Gordon have a shot of glory with England tomorrow - as they aim to erase 58 years of hurt. The latter has barely featured at Euro 2024 but Trippier started all six of England’s previous games.
While the nation is swept up in Euro fever, the transfer rumour mill has continued to churn. Newcastle are yet to spend a penny, with Lloyd Kelly the only major arrival on a free transfer.
Elliot Anderson and Yankuba Minteh leaving has alleviated FFP/PSR pressures - with fans hopeful of big-name arrivals. NewcastleWorld has profiled how Eddie Howe’s side could line up on the opening day of the season.
5. LB - Lewis Hall
Hall had a season of two halves last year. He will be looking to use his positive experiences towards the back end of the campaign to nail down the left-back spot. | Getty Images
6. CM - Bruno Guimaraes
Guimaraes looks set to stay on Tyneside after his £100million release clause expired. Or could somebody tempt the Magpies with a late bid? | Getty Images
7. CM - Sandro Tonali
Tonali has a point to prove - for obvious reasons. To quote a former Newcastle manager, he will be "like a new signing" next season. | Getty Images
8. CM - Joelinton
Fresh off signing a five-year contract, Joelinton also needs to prove his worth again following an injury-ravaged campaign. Newcastle missed his steel in the engine room last season. | Getty Images