Newcastle switch gossip with James Maddison price ticket and Joao Felix declare

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Maddison price ticket

Leicester Metropolis have positioned a £60 million price ticket on James Maddison in an try and thrust back curiosity from Newcastle United. That’s according to Football Insider, with latest stories indicating the Foxes playmaker stays the Magpies high goal within the January window.

Newcastle failed with two summer time bids for Maddison, who has entered the ultimate two years of his contract on the King Energy Stadium. The 26-year-old has began the season in superb type, and earned his first worldwide call-up to take his place in England’s World Cup squad.

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The Magpies should not anticipated to copy their method to the final two switch home windows, as a result of Monetary Truthful Play issues. The lofty price ticket could lead on Eddie Howe’s facet to attend till the summer time when Leicester could also be extra keen to do enterprise contemplating Maddison’s contract standing.

Felix declare

Attacking reinforcements are anticipated to be on the agenda, with broad gamers akin to Marcus Thuram and Leandro Trossard just lately linked. Newcastle have now been named as one in all six golf equipment in competition to signal Joao Felix.

Spanish outlet Mundo Deportivo has namechecked the Magpies as a possible vacation spot for the Portugal ahead, who might be set to go away Atletico Madrid. Felix was named the membership’s participant of the 12 months for final season, however stories proceed to hyperlink the 23-year-old with a transfer away from the Spanish capital.

The declare is backed up by Football Transfers, however the Portugal worldwide is claimed to favour a transfer to Manchester United. Bayern Munich, Chelsea, Manchester Metropolis and PSG have additionally been linked.

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