Graeme Bailey has revealed that Newcastle United are one of many groups desirous about signing Kouadio Kone from Borussia Monchengladbach.
The hype round Kone has risen dramatically this season, with the France Underneath-21 midfielder shining for Gladbach this season, lacking simply two of his membership’s 26 matches in all competitions and proving himself as a high younger prospect who doesn’t shirk a deal with.
90Min reported yesterday that Chelsea had registered their curiosity within the 21-year outdated, with the likes of PSG and Napoli additionally keeping track of the participant.
However now, Newcastle followers ought to really feel just a little excited as a result of journalist Bailey has revealed on the Speaking Transfers Podcast that the Magpies have their sights set on a attainable transfer for Kone.
“Newcastle like this man lots. Whether or not Newcastle in all probability go for a participant in that mould who has Premier League expertise as an alternative – that’s what we’re listening to from St. James’ Park – however they do like this participant they usually’ve watched him lots. He’s one to control.”
Bruno Guimaraes, Joe Willock and Joelinton are Newcastle’s solely true central midfield names, so Kone would positively add that additional celebrity feeling to Eddie Howe’s squad and if Newcastle had been to attain high 4 standing this season, their hyperlinks to Kone would definitely not be too bold.
