Newcastle United switch gossip as Good goal Jamal Lewis, Magpies push for Gallagher and Everton eye Almiron

Your Newcastle United switch round-up for Thursday, August 25.

Good goal Lewis

Newcastle left-back Jamal Lewis has emerged as a possible goal for Ligue 1 outfit OGC Good, based on French publication L’Equipe. The Northern Irish worldwide matches Lucien Favre’s profile and Good are anticipated to accentuate their pursuit of the 24-year-old.

The Eaglets have already signed Premier League title-winning goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel and Wales worldwide and former Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey from Juventus.

They’re additionally engaged on bringing Arsenal winger Nicolas Pepe to the membership on a season-long mortgage. Melvin Bard is the one senior left-back out there to Favre, who might be eager to strengthen his facet after failing to win any of his opening three league video games (D1 L2).

Lewis joined Newcastle from Norwich Metropolis on a five-year deal in the summertime of 2020 however has discovered his spell at St James’ Park hampered by accidents. He was not noted of Eddie Howe’s Premier League squad for the second half of final season and missed the Magpies first three league video games with harm.

Gallagher tempted by mortgage

Chelsea midfielder Conor Gallagher is tempted by a mortgage transfer away from Stamford Bridge amid curiosity from the likes of Newcastle, West Ham United and Everton.

The Express declare that Gallagher is contemplating the prospect of a fifth mortgage away from Chelsea to spice up his probabilities of being chosen by England boss Gareth Southgate for the 2022 World Cup.

Luke Edwards of the Telegraph has reported that Newcastle are pushing exhausting to signal Gallagher. The midfielder featured from the bench in Chelsea’s first two league matches, earlier than making his first begin in Sunday’s 3-0 defeat at Leeds United.

Gallagher flourished on mortgage at Crystal Palace final time period – scoring eight targets and offering 5 assists in 39 matches throughout all competitions. He has had earlier mortgage spells at Charlton Athletic, Swansea Metropolis and West Brom respectively.

Everton goal Almiron

The Guardian’s Ed Aarons claims that the Everton are enthusiastic about Almiron, though the Paraguayan worldwide will solely be allowed to go away Newcastle on a everlasting deal.

Everton are skinny on the bottom within the last third following Richarlison’s departure to Tottenham Hotspur and Dominic Calvert-Lewin’s newest spell on the sidelines. They may be set to lose Anthony Gordon, who’s being linked with a £60million change to Chelsea.

This has elevated Frank Lampard’s want to usher in attacking reinforcements earlier than the tip of the switch window. Almiron arrived at Newcastle from Atlanta United in January 2019 for a reported price of £20million and has scored 15 instances in 126 appearances for the Magpies.

Almiron scored six targets throughout pre-season and netted his first of the season in Newcastle’s 3-3 draw towards Manchester Metropolis at St James’ Park on Sunday.