Newcastle can form dream duo with Ndombele

Newcastle United have been linked with Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Tanguy Ndombele and the Frenchman might kind an outstanding partnership with Bruno Guimaraes in Eddie Howe’s midfield.

Recent reports have claimed that the Toon might goal the previous Lyon man this summer season, as Howe seems to be to strengthen his midfield choices at St James’ Park.

The door is open for Ndombele to depart the North London membership, with the newest stories claiming that Conte has successfully ‘banished’ him from his squad, with fitness issues plaguing his time on the membership.

He was restricted to only nine appearances within the Premier League final season and was despatched again on mortgage to Lyon in January, the place he made 15 appearances.

There is no such thing as a doubting Ndombele’s expertise, however he has struggled to indicate that on a constant foundation throughout his time at Spurs, failing to common above a 7/10 ranking from WhoScored in any of his three seasons on the membership.

Ought to Newcastle signal Ndombele?

Nevertheless, the £120k-per-week earner did take pleasure in a robust spell of kind below Jose Mourinho within the 2020/21 season, which led the Portuguese supervisor to sing his praises after he scored an exquisite purpose in a win towards Sheffield United.

He said: “The purpose is wonderful, however I don’t care concerning the purpose, I care concerning the efficiency and the efficiency was magnificent and I’m actually happy that he’s come to this stage. He’s taking part in very, very effectively.”

With common recreation time, there is no such thing as a cause why Ndombele couldn’t discover his consistency in Howe’s aspect, and he might kind an impressive partnership with Guimaraes within the midfield.

In accordance with WhoScored, the Brazilian excels at defensive features corresponding to tackling, blocking the ball and focus, whereas Ndombele can provide extra creativity along with his strengths of dribbling, by means of balls and key passes.

Final season noticed Newcastle’s most important central-midfield choices handle simply four assists between them, whereas Ndombele has proven previously that he can provide that artistic high quality in the course of the park, managing seven assists in his ultimate full marketing campaign with Lyon again in 2018/19.

To this point, Howe has added Nick Pope, Matt Targett and Sven Botman to his squad, and the Toon might arguably do with some additional high quality in midfield with a fourth signing.

Ndombele may not have had probably the most profitable spell with Spurs, however his expertise is unquestionable, and he might be a superb fourth signing for Newcastle this summer season.