Howe will be buzzing, Wilson replacement found; £50m transfer report emerges - opinion

Newcastle United will look to continue their rebuild under Eddie Howe in the summer with their latest transfer link involving the Everton and England striker, Dominic Calvert-Lewin, for a hefty sum that could rise to £50 million. 

The Magpies have looked vastly better since they spent £91.8m in the January transfer window, bringing in the likes of Bruno Guimaraes, Kieran Trippier, Chris Wood and Dan Burn, as they battle it out for a top ten finish after looking certain for relegation earlier in the season.

With this turn in form in mind, they will be looking to continue on this run of good form by continuing to invest in the team in the summer in order to break the top ten and push even further to challenge for a European spot in the coming seasons.

They have been linked to a number of players so far this season but the latest reports suggest they are interested in signing Everton’s Calvert-Lewin who has hardly featured this season but is a standout striker in the league when fit.

We here at TIF look at two of the knock-on effects of their pursuit of the 25-year-old man…

Firstly, signing a striker like the Everton man would massively bolster Howe’s strike force, and as an attacking manager, he would surely love the chance to work with a prolific goalscorer like Calvert-Lewin.

Despite not playing much this season, only making 15 appearances in the Premier League for the Toffees, he was one of the best strikers in the league during the 20/21 season where he played 39 games across all competitions. In this time he bagged 21 goals and five assists, better than current strikers Callum Wilson and Chris Wood whose best return in the top flight stands at 15 goals and 10 assists and 13 goals and three assists.

He brings the