{"id":20315,"date":"2025-08-11T09:14:32","date_gmt":"2025-08-11T13:14:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/08\/11\/we-are-in-touch-to-sign-the-newcastle-united-flop\/"},"modified":"2025-08-11T09:14:32","modified_gmt":"2025-08-11T13:14:32","slug":"we-are-in-touch-to-sign-the-newcastle-united-flop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/08\/11\/we-are-in-touch-to-sign-the-newcastle-united-flop\/","title":{"rendered":"We are in touch to sign the Newcastle United Flop"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_74 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/08\/11\/we-are-in-touch-to-sign-the-newcastle-united-flop\/#Opens_at_Lloyd_Kelly_Sale_to_raise_transfer_funds\" >Opens at Lloyd Kelly Sale to raise transfer funds<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/08\/11\/we-are-in-touch-to-sign-the-newcastle-united-flop\/#Lloyd_Kelly_was_able_to_shine_in_Sunderland\" >Lloyd Kelly was able to shine in Sunderland<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Lloyd Kelly may be aiming for a surprising return to British football this summer in an Italian report that links the Italian report with a potential move to Sunderland.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>According to La Gazzetta Delo Sports, Sunderland made the first enquiries about former Newcastle United and Bournemouth players as they are looking to bolster their defensive options ahead of the new season.<\/p>\n<p>Kelly is currently valued at around 18 million euros from Juventus, and Bianconeri isn&#8217;t actively trying to offload him with bargain prices, but financial pressure in the transfer market could force his hands.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Opens_at_Lloyd_Kelly_Sale_to_raise_transfer_funds\"><\/span>Opens at Lloyd Kelly Sale to raise transfer funds<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Serie A Giants are pursuing a contract with French international forward Randall Colom\u00e5n\u00ed, and the sale of Kelly is considered to be one way to generate the necessary funds.<\/p>\n<p>The versatile defender, who can run both centre-back and left-back, joined Juventus earlier this year after a short-lived spell at Newcastle United.<\/p>\n<p>Kelly signed the Magpie, but was unable to make a lasting impression at St. James Park. The deal included the purchase obligations that Juventus achieved earlier this summer.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Lloyd_Kelly_was_able_to_shine_in_Sunderland\"><\/span>Lloyd Kelly was able to shine in Sunderland<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><picture><source type=\"image\/webp\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/juventus-v-psv-uefa-champions-league-2024-25-league-knockout-play-off-first-leg-414x274.jpg.webp 414w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/juventus-v-psv-uefa-champions-league-2024-25-league-knockout-play-off-first-leg-630x417.jpg.webp 630w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/juventus-v-psv-uefa-champions-league-2024-25-league-knockout-play-off-first-leg-768x508.jpg.webp 768w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/juventus-v-psv-uefa-champions-league-2024-25-league-knockout-play-off-first-leg-770x510.jpg.webp 770w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/juventus-v-psv-uefa-champions-league-2024-25-league-knockout-play-off-first-leg-900x596.jpg.webp 900w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/juventus-v-psv-uefa-champions-league-2024-25-league-knockout-play-off-first-leg-1200x794.jpg.webp 1200w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/juventus-v-psv-uefa-champions-league-2024-25-league-knockout-play-off-first-leg-1536x1017.jpg.webp 1536w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/juventus-v-psv-uefa-champions-league-2024-25-league-knockout-play-off-first-leg.jpg.webp 1574w\" data-sizes=\"(min-width:1230px) 770px, (min-width:1020px) 630px, (min-width:900px) 880px, (min-width:680px) 97vw, (min-width:414px) 414px, 100vw\"><\/source><\/picture><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lloyd Kelly is active for Juventus. (Photo: Valerio Pennicino\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Despite his limited influence in Newcastle, Kelly has shown a glimpse of his potential throughout his career.<\/p>\n<p>Sunderland&#8217;s interest suggests they see him as a player who can add experience and quality to the backline.<\/p>\n<p>Importantly, reports say Kelly is not seeking a departure from Juventus, and the players are considered happy in Italy. But the need for Bianconeri to raise funds and Sunderland&#8217;s willingness to test their resolve could still come true.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>68 goals in 79 games: Leeds and Sunderland handed the opportunity to land the goal machine<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- Article End -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lloyd Kelly may be aiming for a surprising return to British football this summer in an Italian report that links the Italian report with a potential move to Sunderland. 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