Newcastle are on course to qualify for the Champions League next season, and Szoboszlai would be the ideal addition to strengthen their midfield before entering Europe’s top league.
Newcastle appear to be willing to complete a lot of their transfer business as soon as possible, according to writer Rudy Galetti, who has stated that they are anxious to complete a deal for Nice star Khephren Thuram, who is also wanted by PSG and Chelsea.
Journalist Dean Jones claims that Southampton captain James Ward-Prowse “would be a good fit” in the Magpies’ engine room, and the Southampton captain is open to leave this summer, according to The Athletic.
According to Sky Sports journalist Philipp Hinze, the North East club has scouted both Amadou Haidara and Szoboszlai on many times in recent weeks, and they now appear to have landed on their main target.
According to Hinze’s Sky Sports report, Newcastle have declared Szoboszlai a transfer target after being pleased by the midfielder during recent scouting missions.
Haidara has also been watched, but interest in the Malian has waned, with his teammate emerging as the Magpies’ primary target due to his intelligence, athleticism, goal threat, and strong work rate.
The Hungarian, whose contract includes a €70 million (£60 million) release clause, wants to play in the Champions League next season, which may make a move to St. James’ Park a real possibility.
The 22-year-old is a highly well-rounded midfielder in that he is both a threat on the front foot and an astute defensive player, as evidenced by his 90th percentile clearances and blocks per 90 over the past year.
The maestro, dubbed “sensational” by the media, has contributed six goals and ten assists for RB Leipzig this season, giving him the second-highest total of goal contributions in the club.
Given his age, the Leipzig star is only going to become better, but he has already established himself as a key player for his present club, ranking as their best-performing player in the Bundesliga this season, with an average Sofascore match rating of 7.43.
Newcastle are on course to qualify for the Champions League next season, and Szoboszlai would be the ideal addition to strengthen their midfield before entering Europe’s top league.
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