Newcastle United must signal a prime striker like Ivan Toney to have a sensible shot at ending within the prime six this season.
That’s based on Darragh MacAnthony on his podcast, as he talked up the prospect of Brentford ahead Toney shifting to St James’ Park.
“They’re positively going to be prime 10, but when they need to be prime six they’re most likely going to wish to spend £50million on a Toney kind signing,” he stated.
“With all due respect to Chris Wooden he’s not going to attain 15 objectives for Newcastle.
“However £50million on a Toney, and naturally I’m saying this as I’ve sell-ons, however that form of striker he’s getting 16-25 objectives with some excellent gamers in that Newcastle group.”
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Newcastle have additionally been linked with the likes of Luis Muriel, Gabriel Barbosa and Armando Broja up to now this summer season.
Toney might be one other very good choice, although he’s additionally been linked with Manchester United in latest occasions.
