)
Newcastle manager Eddie Howe speaks on the links to Cristiano Ronaldo and Neymar.
Newcastle have been linked with the signings of Cristiano Ronaldo and Neymar; however, manager Eddie Howe has shut down the speculation, suggesting that both superstars are not the right profile and could unsettle the current structure.
The Magpies are set for a Champions League presence next season and are expected to improve their squad, with a number of big names linked to them.
However, the club will not be going in the direction of superstar signings at the moment, according to Howe.
)
16:16 - 05.05.2023
PREMIER LEAGUE Howe downplays feud with Arteta ahead of Newcastle, Arsenal duel
The Magpies will host the Gunners in yet another match that carries a lot of stakes in the Premier League.
What Howe said
Despite being majorly owned by PIF, the former Bournemouth matter explains that they are unable to make a splash at their current level, saying it was impossible for them to make such acquisitions.
Other than that, the 45-year-old believes that they are not the right profile to be introduced to the group, suggesting that such big personalities could disrupt their current process.
)
“It is best to discover players before they explode onto the world scene,” Howe said, per the Daily Mail.
“We could not be able to come close to affording those players [Neymar and Ronaldo] as they are the best players in the world.
“That kind of speculation has been there from day one since the takeover, really. Naturally, everyone has then assumed the biggest names in world football will be going to Newcastle.
“We've not recruited that way. Financially, we can't recruit that way at the moment. But also, we have to bring the right people and the right players into the group.
)
09:50 - 03.05.2023
EPL Arsenal has a chance to win the Premier League - Arteta
Arsenal will play Newcastle, Brighton, Nottingham Forest and Wolves at as they seek to challenge Manchester City for the English Premier League title.
“The transfer market is such a complex decision, you can't just pick a name and bring them in. There's got to be a lot of thought going into what we're doing, both financially and looking at the players.
“I know what direction I want to take the team in, and what we can and can’t do in the transfer market.”
“I know what direction I want to take the team in, and what we can and can’t do in the transfer market.”
)
09:33 - 03.05.2023
PREMIER LEAGUE 'Hurt' due to City loss motivated us to beat Chelsea - Odegaard
Odegaard was instrumental in Arsenal's win over struggling Chelsea as he netted a brace.
Related content
16:16 - 05.05.2023
PREMIER LEAGUE Howe downplays feud with Arteta ahead of Newcastle, Arsenal duel
The Magpies will host the Gunners in yet another match that carries a lot of stakes in the Premier League.
)
10:44 - 05.05.2023
Newcastle set to flex oil-money with blockbuster move for PSG star
Newcastle are already preparing for the summer transfer window, and have set sights on a PSG star.
)
19:20 - 04.05.2023
TRANSFERS Moneybags Newcastle join Messi race
With the Argentine set to leave PSG, one of his next destinations could be England, with the Magpies interested.
)
16:13 - 30.04.2023
Onuachu and Aribo missing in Southampton’s loss to Newcastle
Southampton sinks deeper into the relegation zone as they lost 3-1 to Newcastle at St James Park.
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)