- Newcastle close to signing Thiaw
- AC Milan set to accept second bid
- Magpies missed several of their targets this summer
AFPNewcastle 'advancing' in Malick Thiaw pursuit as €40m bid is tabled for AC Milan star amid disastrous summer transfer window
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The report adds that the Magpies and the Italian side are now in advanced talks over the transfer deal, while Thiaw has given his green signal to the move, after agreeing on personal terms. The Premier League side could secure the transfer by next week.
Getty Images SportWHAT NEXT FOR NEWCASTLE?
Eddie Howe will continue to look for a new striker ahead of the 2025-26 campaign, while they are determined to retain the services of star striker Alexander Isak, despite the Sweden international's desire to join Liverpool.
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