Eddie Howe: No Newcastle United signings lined up yet
NEWCASTLE: Eddie Howe has revealed that Newcastle United are “not close” to signing anyone, despite reports across the UK to the contrary.
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James Tarkowski could be shrewd signing by Aston Villa
Aston Villa have Tyrone Mings, Ezri Konsa, Kortney Hause and Calum Chambers in defence, but John Percy of the Telegraph says the Midlands outfit are interested in James Tarkowski. The 29-year-old is out of contract this summer and isn’t close to putting pen to paper on an extension, so he might be available on a free transfer.
Noel Whelan tips Newcastle to sign James Tarkowski
Newcastle United have Jamaal Lascelles, Fabian Schar, Dan Burn, Federico Fernandez and Ciaran Clark on the books, but Eddie Howe is expected to bring in another centre-back this summer – Fernandez and Clark have been surplus to requirements in the second half of the season and could be sold when the transfer window opens.
Manchester United ‘target Ajax defender Jurrien Timber’ to begin Erik ten Hag rebuild
Manchester United are targeting Ajax defender Jurrien Timber, according to the Daily Mirror. Talks are reported to be ongoing between the clubs over the 20-year-old Holland international.
Burnley could be boosted by return of Ben Mee and James Tarkowski at Aston Villa
Mike Jackson is hoping Burnley will be boosted by the return of several players from injury ahead of their crunch clash with Aston Villa on Thursday.
Frank McAvennie warns Newcastle over signing ‘world-class’ player
Newcastle United signed Kieran Trippier from Atletico Madrid, Matt Targett (on loan) from Aston Villa, Dan Burn from Brighton & Hove Albion, Bruno Guimaraes from Olympique Lyonnais and Chris Wood from Burnley in January, so they’ll pulled off some coups while bringing in practical players to improve the squad, but their sights are set even higher this summer.
Lee Ryder: PIF now favourites to secure perfect deal for Newcastle this summer - report
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s (KSA) Public Investment Fund (PIF) are reportedly now favourites to sign James Tarkowski for Newcastle United this summer.
'Good shout' - Journalist encourages Aston Villa to make a move for 'outstanding' EPL monster
Aston Villa should turn to Burnley defender James Tarkowski in the summer transfer window, according to journalist Josh Holland.