Newcastle United remain interested in signing Christian Eriksen. . (Photo by Naomi Baker/Getty Images)Newcastle United remain interested in signing Christian Eriksen. . (Photo by Naomi Baker/Getty Images)
Newcastle United remain interested in signing Christian Eriksen. . (Photo by Naomi Baker/Getty Images)

Nine players Newcastle United could sign in the summer transfer window - and eight they won’t

“Patience is a virtue.” That was Newcastle United co-owner Mehrdad Ghodoussi’s message to supporters now the summer transfer window is open.

Social media platforms have been awash with nervous fans after the transfer sagas of Sven Botman and Hugo Ekitike continue to play out in the public domain.

But one thing is for sure, whatever happens with particular deals, the Magpies will end the summer stronger than they started it.

Eddie Howe has already moved to recruit Matt Targett on a permanent basis after exercising a £15million clause in his loan agreement from Aston Villa.

A number of players, of course, have been linked as United fans eagerly await news on who will be joining their football club.

NewcastleWorld, bearing in mind the latest rumours, takes a look at the players that could join Newcastle this summer - and those that probably won’t.

Eddie Howe has already moved to recruit Matt Targett on a permanent basis after exercising a £15million clause in his loan agreement from Aston Villa.