Newcastle United joins race with Tottenham to sign €60m Sporting CP professional midfielder

This season, the youthful midfielder has shone for Sporting CP.

Newcastle United are preparing a “official proposal” to capture highly rated young Sporting CP midfielder Manuel Ugarte this summer, according to reports.

The Uruguayan is currently building a name for himself in Portugal, with a streak of crucial performances for Sporting. This season, he has made 24 appearances in the Primeira Liga, recording a 91.1% pass completion rate while also averaging an eye-catching 3.9 tackles per game. Ugarte’s tackling numbers are higher in the Europa League and Champions League, with 5.3 and 4.8 per match, respectively.

Newcastle United joins race with Tottenham to sign €60m Sporting CP professional midfielder
     Newcastle United joins race with Tottenham to sign €60m Sporting CP professional midfielder

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