{"id":44624,"date":"2026-03-18T06:22:37","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T10:22:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/03\/18\/eddie-howe-urges-newcastle-board-to-re-sign-star-player-close-to-free-agency\/"},"modified":"2026-03-18T06:22:37","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T10:22:37","slug":"eddie-howe-urges-newcastle-board-to-re-sign-star-player-close-to-free-agency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/03\/18\/eddie-howe-urges-newcastle-board-to-re-sign-star-player-close-to-free-agency\/","title":{"rendered":"Eddie Howe urges Newcastle board to re-sign star player close to free agency"},"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\/2026\/03\/18\/eddie-howe-urges-newcastle-board-to-re-sign-star-player-close-to-free-agency\/#Will_Kieran_Trippier_end_up_staying_at_Newcastle\" >Will Kieran Trippier end up staying at 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\/2026\/03\/18\/eddie-howe-urges-newcastle-board-to-re-sign-star-player-close-to-free-agency\/#Newcastle_may_still_need_Kieran_Trippier\" >Newcastle may still need Kieran Trippier<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Newcastle United are reportedly being urged by manager Eddie Howe to keep Kieran Trippier as his contract expires.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Download the official CaughtOffSide app to get all the latest news and updates straight to your phone. above <span role=\"presentation\"><u>apple<\/u><\/span>  &#038; <span role=\"presentation\"><u>Google play<\/u><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The veteran England international is set to become a free agent this summer after four years at St James&#8217; Park, but the club could end up keeping him.<\/p>\n<p>According to a report from Football Insider, Howe wants Newcastle to sign Trippier to a new contract to avoid losing him on a free transfer at the end of the season.<\/p>\n<p>Trippier has fallen out of favor for a while, but is now back to his best and performing well for Howe&#8217;s side, prompting the Magpies manager to change his mind about the player&#8217;s situation.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Will_Kieran_Trippier_end_up_staying_at_Newcastle\"><\/span>Will Kieran Trippier end up staying at Newcastle?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>It remains to be seen whether Trippier will definitely accept an offer to stay at Newcastle, although he previously came close to a move to the Turkish club, which ultimately fell through.<\/p>\n<p>The 35-year-old has had an impressive career, spending most of it in the Premier League, apart from three years with Atletico Madrid.<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps Trippier will be eager to take on a new challenge that could be the final stretch of his career.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Newcastle_may_still_need_Kieran_Trippier\"><\/span>Newcastle may still need Kieran Trippier<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Still, there are some doubts about Tino Livramento&#8217;s future heading into the summer, and Newcastle still appear to need Trippier.<\/p>\n<p>The former Chelsea youngster has been linked with a move from Arsenal and other big clubs, and even if he did, it would be difficult to replace him.<\/p>\n<p>Therefore, it could be easier for NUFC to keep Trippier for at least another year in case they have trouble finding another replacement available on the market.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Article End -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Newcastle United are reportedly being urged by manager Eddie Howe to keep Kieran Trippier as his contract expires. 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