{"id":22955,"date":"2025-09-07T02:38:38","date_gmt":"2025-09-07T06:38:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/09\/07\/source-aston-villa-newcastle-place-40-million-attacker-on-top-of-the-january-list\/"},"modified":"2025-09-07T02:38:38","modified_gmt":"2025-09-07T06:38:38","slug":"source-aston-villa-newcastle-place-40-million-attacker-on-top-of-the-january-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/09\/07\/source-aston-villa-newcastle-place-40-million-attacker-on-top-of-the-january-list\/","title":{"rendered":"Source: Aston Villa &#038; Newcastle Place \u00a340 million attacker on top of the January list"},"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\/09\/07\/source-aston-villa-newcastle-place-40-million-attacker-on-top-of-the-january-list\/#Jean-Philippe_Mateta_has_been_appointed_as_Aston_Villa_Newcastle\" >Jean-Philippe Mateta has been appointed as Aston Villa &#038; Newcastle<\/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\/09\/07\/source-aston-villa-newcastle-place-40-million-attacker-on-top-of-the-january-list\/#Mateta_was_impressed_under_Glasners_guidance\" >Mateta was impressed under Glasner&#8217;s guidance<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p><strong>In the upcoming winter transfer window, we will see a fierce battle against Crystal Palace striker Jean-Philippe Mateta&#8217;s signature, with Aston Villa, Leeds United and Newcastle United all prioritizing France.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mateta, who has been on track at the palace over the past few months, has steadily gained a reputation in the Premier League with his consistent performance and important goals.<\/p>\n<p>His ability to combine physical fitness and sharp finishes has made him one of the most reliable attacking options outside of the traditional &#8220;Big Six.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Jean-Philippe_Mateta_has_been_appointed_as_Aston_Villa_Newcastle\"><\/span>Jean-Philippe Mateta has been appointed as Aston Villa &#038; Newcastle<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>As a result, the Palace is now demanding about \u00a340 million from the 28-year-old, and has significantly increased its ratings in light of growing interest from rival clubs, sources close to the agent industry have informed. <strong><em>Catch off side<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Mateta is on a contract at Selhurst Park until June 30, 2027, but his long-term future is far from a solution. Negotiations on potential expansions are stagnant, with speeches described as &#8220;unproductive&#8221; amidst the club&#8217;s internal uncertainty.<\/p>\n<p>Sources close to the situation believe Aston Villa, Leeds and Newcastle will maintain pressure through the January window and test the palace&#8217;s resolve with a formal offer.<\/p>\n<p>Aston Villa is keen to add depth to Unai Emery&#8217;s offensive options to drive the Champions League spot.<\/p>\n<p>Leeds United, who has just returned to the Premier League, is determined to step up their strike as part of their long-term reconstruction project.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Newcastle United are focusing on Mateta as a proven Premier League option.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mateta_was_impressed_under_Glasners_guidance\"><\/span>Mateta was impressed under Glasner&#8217;s guidance<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\/09\/aston-villa-v-crystal-palace-premier-league-2-414x276.jpg.webp 414w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/aston-villa-v-crystal-palace-premier-league-2-630x420.jpg.webp 630w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/aston-villa-v-crystal-palace-premier-league-2-768x512.jpg.webp 768w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/aston-villa-v-crystal-palace-premier-league-2-770x513.jpg.webp 770w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/aston-villa-v-crystal-palace-premier-league-2-900x600.jpg.webp 900w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/aston-villa-v-crystal-palace-premier-league-2-1200x800.jpg.webp 1200w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/aston-villa-v-crystal-palace-premier-league-2-1536x1024.jpg.webp 1536w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/aston-villa-v-crystal-palace-premier-league-2.jpg.webp 1790w\" 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\">Jean-Philippe Mateta from Crystal Palace (Photo: Photo by Alex Livesy\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>For the palace, the next few weeks may prove to be decisive. With Mateta&#8217;s stocks rising and interest growing, clubs need to consider the benefits of mid-season cash injection against the risk of weakening the team at key stages of the campaign.<\/p>\n<p>Football critic Darren Bent praised Mateta in his form under Oliver Glasner.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;He looks trimmed&#8230; you look good, you feel good, you play well&#8230; Sometimes it can be simple enough to cause everything.&#8221;<\/em><br \/><strong><em><br \/><\/em><em>Report: Real Madrid Lineup Moving Crystal Palace Star Sign<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- Article End -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the upcoming winter transfer window, we will see a fierce battle against Crystal Palace striker Jean-Philippe Mateta&#8217;s signature, with Aston Villa, Leeds United and Newcastle United all prioritizing France. 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