Watford striker Joao Pedro would ‘soar at’ the prospect to affix Newcastle United in the summertime.
That’s based on journalist Pete O’Rourke, who believes the Brazilian hitman would welcome a transfer to St James’ Park amid mounting curiosity from Eddie Howe’s Magpies.
Seeking to bolster their attacking choices forward of subsequent season, which might embrace enjoying within the Champions League, Newcastle United are believed to be ‘preserving tabs on’ Watford’s quantity 10.
And forward of an essential summer time switch window that might see Howe splash the money, Pedro, 21, is a candidate to maneuver to the Premier League with Watford, at present sitting twelfth within the Championship, wanting unlikely of profitable promotion again to England’s top-flight.
And talking to GiveMeSport about the potential for the Magpies luring the proficient South American to the northeast, switch specialist O’Rourke, stated: “That is long-term curiosity from Newcastle for Joao Pedro. They tried to signal him final January, however weren’t in a position to get a deal over the road. They’ve continued to maintain tabs on him.
“He’s clearly been within the Championship with Watford this season, so I’m certain the participant would soar on the likelihood to maneuver again to the Premier League because it doesn’t appear like Watford are going to win promotion again to the highest flight.
“As I stated, the prospect to go to Newcastle with potential Champions League soccer on supply – I’m certain that is one thing Joao Pedro would soar at.”
Throughout his three years with Watford, Pedro, who has 5 years left on his deal, has scored 24 objectives in 107 matches in all competitions.
