Newcastle United have reportedly included Chelsea full-back Marc Cucurella on their listing of summer season switch targets.
That’s based on a latest report from the Mirror, who imagine the Magpies may pursue a deal to signal Spain’s Cucurella as Eddie Howe continues his seek for a brand new left-back.
The Geordies have a long-standing curiosity in Arsenal’s Kieran Tierney, however failure to make headway with Arsenal has left the Scotland worldwide unsure of the place he’ll play his soccer subsequent season.
Consequently, turning their consideration to attainable alternate options, sporting director Dan Ashworth is believed to be focusing on Cucurella – a participant he’s conversant in after signing him from Getafe throughout his time working at Brighton and Hove Albion.
Though the Blues signed the Spaniard for a whopping £65m (TM), a disappointing first season at Stamford Bridge means US billionaire proprietor Todd Boehly, ought to he sanction the 24-year-old’s sale, stands little or no likelihood of recouping what he paid Brighton and Hove Albion final 12 months.