Newcastle United consider move for Bayern Munich star as Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg backup
Newcastle are also weighing Joao Palhinha as Marseille talks continue over Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg, with the club seeking midfield reinforcements after major departures.
- Newcastle United added Portugal international Joao Palhinha to their midfield shortlist as they seek reinforcements following the departures of Bruno Guimaraes and Sandro Tonali this summer.
- Talks for Marseille's Hojbjerg are effectively off after the midfielder reportedly declined the transfer. Italian sports journalist Fabrizio Romano confirmed the player has no desire to join Newcastle.
- Aston Villa is also competing for Palhinha, holding discussions with Bayern Munich regarding the 31-year-old midfielder. Reports suggest Newcastle may meet his £15 million asking price.
- New United head coach Matthias Jaissle emphasized unity while assessing his squad after the £175 million combined sale of Guimaraes and Tonali. The club holds financial capacity to secure new talent.
- Club chiefs have already secured Sean Steur and Aladji Bamba this window. Jaissle plans to evaluate the current squad before finalizing additional midfield moves.
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