Newcastle ready to position themselves in Youri Tielemans race

Phrase stemming from the media on Saturday factors in the direction of a contemporary suitor as being able to place themselves within the sweepstakes for Leicester Metropolis star Youri Tielemans.

The outfit in query? Newcastle United.

The identify of Belgian worldwide Tielemans has, after all, taken its place entrance and centre within the headlines throughout the summer time up to now.

This comes with the midfield all-rounder, forward of the expiration of his Leicester contract in 12 months’ time, having been hotly tipped to take his skills to one of many heavyweights of the Premier League.

Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal have been initially considered because the widespread favourites to strike a deal, with it at one level having been deemed as a mere formality that Tielemans would find yourself taking his skills to the crimson half of north London.

Belgium’s Youri Tielemans pictured throughout a press convention of the Belgian nationwide group, the Pink Devils, Tuesday 07 June 2022 in Tubize, through the preparations for the upcoming UEFA Nations League matches. Credit score: Belga Information Company/Alamy Reside Information

Latest weeks, although, have seen the Gunners’ curiosity cool, opening the door for the likes of Tottenham and Manchester United to enter the fray.

And, as alluded to above, if the most recent phrase stemming from the media on Saturday is something to go by, then yet one more of the English top-flight’s golf equipment have now too begun expressing an curiosity in Tielemans’ companies.

As per journalist Ben Jacobs of CBS Sports activities, a ‘rising feeling’ is rising that the Magpies are able to place themselves within the race for the Belgian.

Dan Ashworth, sporting director at St. James’ Park, is even understood to have moved ahead with preliminary enquiries relating to the scenario.

There’s a rising feeling Newcastle may enter the Tielemans race, too. Dan Ashworth has already made enquiries.

Problem for #NUFC can be convincing Tielemans how he suits right into a midfield with Joelinton, Bruno and Shelvey.

One to observe…

— Ben Jacobs (@JacobsBen) July 2, 2022

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