Journalist now claims £20m Newcastle man would ‘strongly contemplate’ a transfer to Saudi Professional League

Newcastle United are nonetheless within the strategy of trimming the squad earlier than including extra gamers forward of an necessary marketing campaign.

The Magpies are unburdened by the midweek fixtures of European competitors and as such might be anticipated to press house that benefit to advance within the Premier League and make a robust push for the Champions League locations subsequent season.

First, although, Eddie Howe should lower among the weaker and/or older gamers from the squad earlier than including youthful and hopefully higher ones all through the summer time.

To this point Newcastle’s incoming switch enterprise has been underwhelming, and the gamers Newcastle have needed to let go have additionally been ones followers would have most well-liked the membership maintain.

Eddie Howe and the board are at odds over Wilson’s future

There are a few gamers who match the ageing and declining invoice who’ve one foot out of the door with Newcastle eager to shift on Miguel Almiron and probably even Callum Wilson.

The battle is that Eddie Howe needs to maintain Wilson subsequent season, however the membership see him as a sellable asset this summer time along with his contract set to run out subsequent yr.

A transfer to Saudi Arabia has been mooted for each gamers and whereas Miggy digs his heels in, journalist Ben Jacobs is listening to that Wilson will not be so cussed.

Callum Wilson might be tempted by a Saudi transfer

Whereas talking on NUFC Issues, Jacobs has shared that he is been informed from folks near Wilson that he would now contemplate a transfer to Saudi Arabia.

“It would depend upon if the participant needs to go, I spoke to somebody near the camp of Wilson and I used to be led to consider that he would strongly contemplate it (a transfer to Saudi) at this level in his profession.”

That might be superb for Newcastle as they not solely obtain cash for a good participant, however he does not find yourself going to a rival Premier League facet to probably hang-out us subsequent season with West Ham nonetheless eager on a transfer for Wilson.

It simply stays to be seen who will get their very own means now between Eddie and the board. In fact, if Wilson is offered, that leaves Howe needing to seek out two centre-forwards this summer time which will not be a straightforward job.