The agents of Hugo Ekitike have been informed of new interest from Newcastle, but Eintracht Frankfurt will demand the full release clause of £ 86 million for the center of France U-21
Newcastle is planning to regain their interest in Hugo Ekitike, because Eddie Howe is looking for someone to compete with Alexander Isak.
And the Telegraph report that the tone has informed the agent of the French star of their wish to take him from Eintracht Frankfurt to St James' Park, he did not let him land twice in 2022.
Ekitike, who scored 22 goals and contributed 12 assists last season, has a release clause of € 100 million (£ 86 million) and eintracht under no financial pressure to sell. After he was linked with Chelsea earlier in the summer, he was also monitored by Liverpool and Manchester United.
On Friday, Newcastle confirmed the signing of £ 55 million from Anthony Elanga van Nottingham Forest, which means that Howe has two options on both flank on the way to the new season, but only Isak to count in the middle after the departure of Callum Wilson.
Wilson says he weighs a number of offers before he determines his next club. And the striker, 33, who left Newcastle last month, stops for an individual training camp before he makes a decision while he wants to continue his career “a few more years”.
Wilson worked as an expert for Dazn during the club World Cup and weighing offers and said: “I don't want to leave it too long before I make a decision.
“I kept myself fit in the low season and it is now confirmed that at some point I will become a member of a new club. I want to go in and race the ground, so I go to a fitness camp abroad and then I get my sharpness.
Wilson, who is previously connected to Everton and Leeds, said that he has drawn a line under his five -year spell in St James' Park and speaks glowing about manager Eddie Howe.
But officially departing on June 30, he offered clarity after a troubled enchantment with injuries while struggling to move Topscorer Isak. I feel strong and I feel mentally in a good place, “he added.” I am now satisfied in the situation. I know I left Newcastle, so that is quite a decision that I have to make in the future. “