Newcastle face competition from Borussia Dortmund for £26m striker Hugo Ekitike as Eddie Howe also considers Everton’s Dominic Calvert-Lewin and Chelsea’s Armando Broja
Hugo Ekitike is keen on Premier League as Newcastle battle Borussia DortmundDortmund want the striker as a replacement for Man City-bound Erling Haaland Newcastle made a bid of £26million in January but he opted against the moveThe Magpies have also discussed a move for Everton’s Dominic Calvert-Lewin Armando Broja is also under consideration after his loan spell at Southampton
Newcastle United face competition from Borussia Dortmund in their pursuit of Reims striker Hugo Ekitike.
Newcastle made a bid of around £26million for the 19-year-old in January but he opted against the move saying: ‘The timing wasn’t right.’
Dortmund now want him as a replacement for Manchester City-bound Erling Haaland but Ekitike is keen on the Premier League.
Newcastle United face competition from Borussia Dortmund in their pursuit of Hugo Ekitike
The Frenchman has netted 11 times in 27 appearances for Reims this season and has provided five assists.
Newcastle have also discussed a move for Everton’s Dominic Calvert-Lewin as they formulate a plan to take them to the next stage after securing their Premier League status under Eddie Howe.
Calvert-Lewin, alongside Toffees team-mates Richarlison and Jordan Pickford, had been linked with a move away from Goodison Park during Everton’s relegation plight.
The £26million-rated Frenchman has netted 11 times in 27 appearances for Reims this season
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