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Newcastle eye £39m Bundesliga midfield general who wants £100k-a-week
Newcastle United are reportedly interested in signing Nicolas Seiwald from RB Leipzig at the end of the season.
According to a report from FussballDaten, Newcastle have been keeping tabs on the 24-year-old Austrian talent, and their scouts have been watching the player regularly in the Bundesliga.
The report claims that Newcastle scouts are impressed with his performances, and they have given him top marks for his physicality in particular.
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Nicolas Seiwald has impressed this season
The 24-year-old has impressed with his tactical discipline and bowling abilities. He is also capable of controlling the game’s tempo. He could be a complete midfielder for Newcastle.
They need more quality and depth in the middle of the park, and the Austrian would be a superb acquisition. He is at the peak of his powers, and the opportunity to move to the Premier League could be exciting for him.
Meanwhile, Italian clubs AC Milan and Inter Milan are also interested in signing the Bundesliga star. It remains to be seen whether Newcastle can beat them to his signature. They have the financial resources to offer a premium for the 24-year-old. They have an ambitious project, and they will look to get the deal done.
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Newcastle need quality players like Seiwald
It has been a disappointing season for Newcastle, and they will look to bounce back strongly. They need quality players at their disposal in order to do well next season. Adding more depth and quality in the middle of the park would be a wise decision.
Seiwald has shown his quality in Germany, and he could be excited about the possibility of competing in the Premier League. If he manages to impress with Newcastle, he might be able to join a bigger club in future. The move to Newcastle could be the ideal stepping stone for him.
Meanwhile, the report claims that the player could cost around €45 million in the summer. Furthermore, he could demand wages of around £100,000 per week.
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