{"id":7264,"date":"2025-06-06T21:09:14","date_gmt":"2025-06-06T21:09:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/06\/06\/newcastle-strengthens-30-million-monster-talk\/"},"modified":"2025-06-06T21:09:14","modified_gmt":"2025-06-06T21:09:14","slug":"newcastle-strengthens-30-million-monster-talk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/06\/06\/newcastle-strengthens-30-million-monster-talk\/","title":{"rendered":"Newcastle strengthens \u00a330 million &#8220;monster&#8221; talk"},"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\/06\/06\/newcastle-strengthens-30-million-monster-talk\/#Newcastle_strengthens_new_CB_talks\" >Newcastle strengthens new CB talks<\/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\/06\/06\/newcastle-strengthens-30-million-monster-talk\/#What_Will_Fried_Shingo_brings_to_Newcastle\" >What Will Fried Shingo brings to Newcastle<\/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-3\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/06\/06\/newcastle-strengthens-30-million-monster-talk\/#Newcastle_lineup_%E2%80%9CMagic%E2%80%9D_59_million_cf_cunha_mbeumo_like\" >Newcastle lineup &#8220;Magic&#8221; \u00a359 million cf cunha &#038; mbeumo like<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Newcastle United are looking forward to moving from both directions in the summer transfer market, with Eddie Howe looking to make a sharp investment after playing in the Champions League.<\/p>\n<p>    <!-- No AdsNinja v10 Client! --><!-- No AdsNinja v10 Client! --><\/p>\n<p>Magpies skate on thinner ice than most of the Premier League rivals in terms of PSR, but they should be coming out of the unharmed market and be able to add four first teams.<\/p>\n<p>Hau certainly wants to secure a new defensive signature, revealing that the telegraph is already worth \u00a365 million and rekindling interest in Crystal Palace&#8217;s Mark Guech, who has been left in the contract for a year.<\/p>\n<p>    However, PIF may wish United to sign shrewder. There are some that could fit the bill in particular.<\/p>\n<p>    <!-- No AdsNinja v10 Client! --><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"newcastle-to-intensify-talks-for-new-cb\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Newcastle_strengthens_new_CB_talks\"><\/span>\n                        <strong>Newcastle strengthens new CB talks<\/strong><br \/>\n               <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>According to catch-offside, Newcastle is ready to settle the pursuit of Monaco defender Willfried Singo, who is targeted by Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur.<\/p>\n<p>Consultations are expected to intensify soon, and further European suitors are looking to get involved given that they can be used in a bargain of 35 million euros (\u00a330 million);<\/p>\n<p>    The 24-year-old has a wealth of options to choose from if he leaves, but Newcastle&#8217;s interest dates back to 2022.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"what-wilfried-singo-would-bring-to-newcastle\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Will_Fried_Shingo_brings_to_Newcastle\"><\/span>\n                        <strong>What Will Fried Shingo brings to Newcastle<\/strong><br \/>\n               <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>After rising from the academy in Serie A-sided Torino, Shingo joined Monaco in August 2023 on a 9 million euro (7 million pounds) contract, then changed from strength to strength in France, where he was praised as a &#8220;free athlete&#8221; and &#8220;duel monster&#8221; by analyst Ben Matinson.<\/p>\n<p>    Powerful, Paci, Shingo&#8217;s strengths have been used on a wider side at times, but there&#8217;s no doubt that he&#8217;s at his best in the defensive anchorage in the center.<\/p>\n<p>His eyes on goals and natural inventive step are linked to FBREF as the most comparable player of Real Madrid star Dean Huygen, ranked in the top 1% of the central herbs in Europe&#8217;s top 5 leagues this season, with top 15% of progressive passes and top 8% of progressive carry per 90 players.<\/p>\n<section class=\"emaki-custom-block emaki-custom-note\" data-nosnippet=\"\">\n<div class=\"emaki-custom note\" id=\"custom_block_15\">\n<div class=\"custom_block-content note\">\n<p>If the distance between the starting point and the next touch is at least 10 meters closer to the completed pass to the opponent&#8217;s goal or penalty area, the pass is considered progressive.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p>Evaluating each defender metric from a recently completed campaign will make it even more clear.<\/p>\n<div class=\"table-container\">\n<table border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"1\" cellspacing=\"1\" style=\"\" align=\"\" summary=\"\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th colspan=\"3\" style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>League Statistics 24\/25 &#8211; Wilfried Shingo vs Dean Fuizen<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>Statistics (*per game)<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>singo<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>house<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p><strong>Match (start)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>27 (23)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>32 (26)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p><strong>the goal<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>1<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>3<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p><strong>assist<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>2<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>2<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p><strong>touch*<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>65.9<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>63.9<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p><strong>Pass completed<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>87%<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>84%<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p><strong>Key Pass*<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>0.3<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>0.5<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p><strong>Ball recovery*<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>5.1<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>3.3<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p><strong>Tackle + Intercept*<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>3.0<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>2.7<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p><strong>clearance*<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>4.0<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>6.1<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p><strong>Duels (winning)*<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>4.7 (60%)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p>3.6 (56%)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th colspan=\"3\" style=\"text-align:center\">\n<p><em>Data based on sofa score<\/em><\/p>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<p>Huijsen was on the radar in Newcastle according to the BBC after an exemplary season with Bournemouth, according to the BBC, but when the Los Blancos called and activated the \u00a350 million release clause, the Spanish star rejected the rich benefits of the Premier League with one destination in mind.<\/p>\n<p>Given the Magpie&#8217;s desire for Guehi, it is clear that this is a priority position, and while Singo&#8217;s ostensible availability could lead to officials in the coming weeks, the speech is not intensifying.<\/p>\n<p>A technically skilled, confident and defensive presence, Shingo proves to be a very unique version of Newcastle&#8217;s own version of Fuizen next season, providing the quality needed behind the scenes to allow the club to deepen the competition and challenges of the Champions League at the forefront of the Premier League.<\/p>\n<div class=\"display-card  article article-card small  no-badge  active-content                      \" data-include-community-rating=\"false\" id=\"d0b9-4bb0-8d4fa2adcaec\" data-nosnippet=\"\">\n<div class=\"w-img \"><\/div>\n<p>                    <span data-field=\"label\" class=\"article-card-label\">Related<\/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_lineup_%E2%80%9CMagic%E2%80%9D_59_million_cf_cunha_mbeumo_like\"><\/span>\n<p>\t\t\tNewcastle lineup &#8220;Magic&#8221; \u00a359 million cf cunha &#038; mbeumo like<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<p class=\"display-card-excerpt\">Newcastle plans to sign some new forwards this summer. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Newcastle United are looking forward to moving from both directions in the summer transfer market, with Eddie Howe looking to make a sharp investment after playing in the Champions League. 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