Newcastle have agreed a charge of £55m to signal Anthony Elanga from Nottingham Forest.
Though there are nonetheless the finer factors of the deal to be sorted, it’s understood the framework of it’s agreed.
Newcastle launched a suggestion of £55m late final week and discussions since are understood to have centred on the construction of the funds.
Elanga is poised to journey to Newcastle to bear a medical and full the transfer as soon as issues are finalised.
He’s understood to be excited to play for a membership within the Champions League.
Wilson to depart Newcastle
Earlier on Monday, Newcastle confirmed Callum Wilson will depart the membership this summer time.
The 33-year-old signed for the Magpies from Bournemouth in a deal value simply over £19m in 2020 and went on to make 130 appearances for the membership throughout all competitions, scoring 49 objectives.
Talking to the official membership web site in his official parting message to the Magpies, Wilson mentioned: “It’s time to say goodbye after an unbelievable few years in the Toon.
“Thanks for every little thing. We stood robust collectively via the highs and a few lows to assist the membership expertise new heights.
“I am so proud to have worn the iconic number 9 shirt and to have added a little more history to it. Scoring at the Gallowgate End really is as special as they say.
“All good issues come to an finish however there is not any doubt Newcastle United will all the time have a spot in mine and my households hearts. Thanks for the reminiscences.”
Aina indicators new Forest deal
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Can Nottingham Forest’s Ola Aina assist Joe Thomlinson recreate his objective of the season contender vs West Ham from this previous season?
In higher new for Forest, Ola Aina has signed a brand new three 12 months contract at Nottingham Forest extending his keep on the membership till the summer time of 2028.
Aina joined Forest on a free switch from Torino in 2023.
“I’m over the moon, I can’t wait to continue this journey with the club,” the Nigeria worldwide advised the membership’s web site.
“It’s always felt like a home ever since I joined and I’m happy to be here. Now my focus is on preparing for the new season well and getting back to hard work.”
Sky Sports activities to indicate 215 stay Premier League video games from subsequent season
From subsequent season, Sky Sports activities’ Premier League protection will improve from 128 matches to no less than 215 video games completely stay.
And 80 per cent of all televised Premier League video games subsequent season are on Sky Sports activities.
