Newcastle has completed a deal for Malick Thiaw to become the third signing of the summer, Talksport understands.
For the AC Milan defender, who was a long-term goal for Eddie Howe’s team, the Magpies agreed a 35 million pound deal for the AC Milan defender.
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The nephew of the latter, Andy Howe, the current deputy head of the first team recruitment of Newcastle, has been in contact with the representatives of the 24-year-old since last year.
He flew to Italy twice this summer to lead the negotiations with the Milanese CEO Giorgio Furlani.
The series -a giant hesitated to earn this, but his wish to move to Tyneside was significantly involved in completing a deal.
He even rejected Manchester United, while Newcastle was in Milan to kidnap the move.
Since its move of £ 55 million for Sandro Tonali in 2023, the toon has maintained a strong relationship with Milan, who also spoke to Thiaw about life in England.
The last game of the central defender for the Rossoneri was a replacement appearance in her 1-1 draw against Leeds in Dublin on Saturday.
Thiaw had a como in a 21 million in a phase. -Pfund deal connected after the two clubs had agreed a fee.
However, the German refused to join a team in the Champions League.
Thiaw’s upcoming arrival in Tyneside will be a welcome thrust for Boss Howe after being inspired in the club’s project after impressive parking spaces.
To say that it was a frustrating window for Newcastle would express it mildly.
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Who missed Newcastle this summer?
You missed the signing of Dean Huijsen, who decided to take bournemouth for Real Madrid.
Matheus Cunha and Bryan Mbumo were together in Manchester United from Wolves or Brentford in Manchester United.
Chelsea then defeated Newcastle in the race around Joao Pedro from Brighton and Liam Delap from Ipswich.
And recently goalkeeper James Trafford has refused to move to Newcastle to return from Burnley to Manchester City. Manchester United Pipe Newcastle to secure Benjamin Sesko’s services.
Newcastle could be hit with another transfer with Alexander Isaks Saga, which refuses.
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The Swedish international asked to leave the club to join Liverpool, who has already rejected a bid of 110 million GBP.
Isak has not played a single minute of the pre -season and trains alone and has no chance of including the opening game against Aston Villa, which means that Anthony Gordon or Will will lead Osula the line.
And it remains unclear whether Newcastle will separate with Isak before the window closes.
In further positive news after the arrival of Thiaw, Yoane Wissa remains a top goal for Newcastle, whereby Brentford is now aiming for Dango Ouattara as his possible replacement.
Although Wissa could be seen as a replacement for Callum Wilson instead of as one for Isak.