{"id":47980,"date":"2026-05-31T07:08:26","date_gmt":"2026-05-31T11:08:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/05\/31\/club-ready-to-sell-newcastles-top-target-as-pif-plans-26m-rush\/"},"modified":"2026-05-31T07:08:26","modified_gmt":"2026-05-31T11:08:26","slug":"club-ready-to-sell-newcastles-top-target-as-pif-plans-26m-rush","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/05\/31\/club-ready-to-sell-newcastles-top-target-as-pif-plans-26m-rush\/","title":{"rendered":"Club ready to sell Newcastle&#8217;s top target as PIF plans \u00a326m rush"},"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\/05\/31\/club-ready-to-sell-newcastles-top-target-as-pif-plans-26m-rush\/#Newcastle_targets_relocation_to_St_James_Park\" >Newcastle targets relocation to St James&#8217; Park<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-5' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-5'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-5' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-5'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-5' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/05\/31\/club-ready-to-sell-newcastles-top-target-as-pif-plans-26m-rush\/#Hes_another_Tonali_candidate_Newcastle_are_set_to_sign_the_34m_midfielder\" >He&#8217;s another Tonali candidate: Newcastle are set to sign the \u00a334m midfielder<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/05\/31\/club-ready-to-sell-newcastles-top-target-as-pif-plans-26m-rush\/#Newcastle_would_be_wise_to_sign_Doue_this_summer\" >Newcastle would be wise to sign Doue this summer<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-5' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-5'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-5' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-5'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-5' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/05\/31\/club-ready-to-sell-newcastles-top-target-as-pif-plans-26m-rush\/#Newcastle_keen_to_sign_former_Barcelona_playmaker_hopes_to_move_to_Premier_League\" >Newcastle keen to sign former Barcelona playmaker, hopes to move to Premier League<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Newcastle United have been given an early push to welcome summer signings, with the defensive target now available for \u00a326m.<\/p>\n<p>    <!-- No AdsNinja v10 Client! --><!-- No AdsNinja v10 Client! --><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"newcastle-target-open-to-st-james-39-park-move\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Newcastle_targets_relocation_to_St_James_Park\"><\/span>\n                        <strong>Newcastle targets relocation to St James&#8217; Park<\/strong><br \/>\n               <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Magpies should have cash to spare after selling Anthony Gordon for \u00a369m. That&#8217;s part of the reason the two broke up without the usual outrage that accompanies a big move.<\/p>\n<p>The big question is how Newcastle will use that money. They will be more aware than others that a large transfer fee could be wasted. Just 12 months ago, they revamped their attacking line with the addition of Ioan Wissa, Nick Waltemaid and Anthony Elanga. Since then, none of them have achieved results.<\/p>\n<div class=\"table-container\">\n<table border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"1\" cellspacing=\"1\" style=\"\" align=\"\" summary=\"\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th colspan=\"5\">\n<p>Newcastle United&#8217;s most expensive contract player in history<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>\n<p>rank<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<th>\n<p>player<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<th>\n<p>commission<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<th>\n<p>signatory<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<th>\n<p>year<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>1<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>nick waltemade<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><strong>\u00a369m<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>stuttgart<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>2025<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>2<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>alexander isak<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><strong>\u00a360 million<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>royal society<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>2022<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>=3<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>Sandro Tonali<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><strong>\u00a355m<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>ac milan<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>2023<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>=3<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>Anthony Elanga<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><strong>\u00a355m<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>nottingham forest<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>2025<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>=3<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>Joanne warned<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><strong>\u00a355m<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>brentford<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>2025<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<p>Things should be different this time. Targets like Abde Ezarzouri have already emerged as top targets and it is no surprise that he is the top target to replace Gordon, having contributed 28 goals for Real Betis this season.<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere, the people of Tyneside are also looking to cover for Tino Livramento. According to France&#8217;s Jeunes Footeux, Strasbourg are ready to sell Guerra Due to Newcastle, who have earmarked the right-back as one of their top targets this summer.<\/p>\n<div class=\"display-card  article article-card small  no-badge  active-content                              \" data-include-community-rating=\"false\" id=\"another-tonali-eddie-howe-newcastle-readying-offer-for-stankovic\" data-nosnippet=\"\">\n<p>                        <\/p>\n<p>                    <span data-field=\"label\" class=\"article-card-label\"><label>related<\/label><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"w-display-card-content regular article-block\">\n<h5 class=\"display-card-title \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Hes_another_Tonali_candidate_Newcastle_are_set_to_sign_the_34m_midfielder\"><\/span>\n<p>\t\t\tHe&#8217;s another Tonali candidate: Newcastle are set to sign the \u00a334m midfielder<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<p class=\"display-card-excerpt\">Newcastle are at risk of losing Tonali in the summer transfer window. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Doe costs just \u20ac30m (about \u00a326m), certainly a good price for the Magpies on the back of Gordon&#8217;s sale. And given Livramento&#8217;s injury history, the signing of another right-back definitely makes sense.<\/p>\n<p>    <!-- No AdsNinja v10 Client! --><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"newcastle-wise-to-sign-doue-this-summer\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Newcastle_would_be_wise_to_sign_Doue_this_summer\"><\/span>\n                        <strong>Newcastle would be wise to sign Doue this summer<\/strong><br \/>\n               <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Gordon stole the headlines this summer, but it wasn&#8217;t that long ago that Libramento caught the attention of Manchester City. If those rumors come back, Newcastle will be without a right-back and will need to be prepared to replace him immediately. That&#8217;s where Duet might come into play.<\/p>\n<div class=\"table-container\">\n<table border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"1\" cellspacing=\"1\" style=\"\" align=\"\" summary=\"\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"col\">\n<p>League Statistics P90 25\/26<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">\n<p>Due<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">\n<p>rescue<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>minutes<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>2,063<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>1,328<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>tackle<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>50<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>twenty two<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>assist<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>6<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>1<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>collect<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>99<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>81<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>Successful duel<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>53.2%<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>55%<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<p>In terms of similarities, Doue would be more than capable of stepping up into that role at Newcastle. He is definitely a better creator and a better possession recoverer &#8211; two traits that Eddie Howe desperately needs. Therefore, even if Livramento leaves in the near future, he could still be an upgrade.<\/p>\n<p>With Strasbourg willing to sell and the price not out of their range, the Magpies will have to make a routine run for the defender and avoid last season&#8217;s last-minute transfer spree, which cost them dearly throughout the campaign.<\/p>\n<p><em>Read next: Newcastle keen to sign former Barcelona playmaker<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"display-card  article article-card small  no-badge  active-content                              \" data-include-community-rating=\"false\" id=\"newcastle-keen-oscar-mingueza-transfer-barcelona-premier-league\" data-nosnippet=\"\">\n<p>                        <img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"440\" height=\"248\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Celta Vigo's Oscar Mingueza and teammates during pre-match warm-up\" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/static0.footballfancastimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/celta-vigo-s-oscar-mingueza-and-teammates-during-the-warm-up-before-the-match.JPG?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=220&amp;h=124&amp;dpr=2\" src=\"https:\/\/static0.footballfancastimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/celta-vigo-s-oscar-mingueza-and-teammates-during-the-warm-up-before-the-match.JPG?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=220&amp;h=124&amp;dpr=2\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                    <span data-field=\"label\" class=\"article-card-label\"><label>related<\/label><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"w-display-card-content regular article-block\">\n<h5 class=\"display-card-title \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Newcastle_keen_to_sign_former_Barcelona_playmaker_hopes_to_move_to_Premier_League\"><\/span>\n<p>\t\t\tNewcastle keen to sign former Barcelona playmaker, hopes to move to Premier League<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<p class=\"display-card-excerpt\">The Magpies are eyeing an &#8216;underrated&#8217; player.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Newcastle United have been given an early push to welcome summer signings, with the defensive target now available for \u00a326m. Newcastle targets relocation to St James&#8217; Park The Magpies should have cash to spare after selling Anthony Gordon for \u00a369m. 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