Newcastle would prefer to sign the £31.5m ‘skillful’ player who is admired by Franco Baresi

Newcastle United The team are believed to be leading the race to sign a ‘skillful’ player in the January transfer window, in a potential £31.5m deal.

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The Magpies have a chance to build on the improved performance when the January window opens later this week, after a frustratingly quiet period in the summer.

Newcastle are still interested in signing the Everton striker Dominic Calvert-LewinBut they may wait until next summer to complete the deal, in order to obtain a free transfer.

Meanwhile, the Magpies are said to be keen on securing the services of the Wolves star Matthews Cunhawho has been one of the prominent players in his team in recent months. The 25-year-old was registered 14 goal contributions (10 goals, four assists) At 18 Premier League This season begins, highlighting the impact he has had.

There could be some concern about the Newcastle champion’s future Bruno GuimarãesHowever, with the Brazilian wanted by Ligue 1 giants Paris Saint-Germain. It is believed they consider him a priority signing, but it remains to be seen whether his head will be turned or not.

Newcastle are in first place to sign the “skillful” ace.

According to the new update from Caught sneaking, Newcastle are in pole position to sign Milan defender Fikayo Tomori In January.

The Englishman is “keen on a potential return to the Premier League”, with his future at his current club now “in serious doubt”. The Magpies are currently showing their strongest interest in him, in a deal that could cost £31.5m at most.

Tomori has plenty of options for Newcastle, not least the fact that he would be a much cheaper option at centre-back than Crystal Palace’s Mark Guehi, who would likely cost around double what Milan want for their player.

Perhaps the highest praise you can pay to the England international is that Milan were all-time great Franco Baresi She spoke fondly of him in the past: “He’s young and has played well so far when he’s had the chance,” he told Sportsmail exclusively. He is skilled and has great physical attributes. He is still adapting to the Italian League and I think he can only grow as a defender and help us.”

The fact that a player as great as Tomori says a lot about his ability, and this seems like the natural time for him to return to England, improving his chances of returning to the international set-up under Thomas Tuchel.

Now 27, there’s every chance the former Chelsea man is about to enter his prime, and the idea of ​​him alongside Sven Botman is an exciting proposition for Newcastle fans.

Fabian Schar, Dan Byrne and Jamaal Lascelles are all good options Eddie Howebut none of them represent the long-term future, and it is imperative that a younger replacement is brought in. Tomori fits the project perfectly, as… He completed 93.1% of his passes In the Italian League this season, in addition to averaging 1.8 clearances and 1.7 aerial duels won per match.