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Eddie Howe will see his transfer input significantly reduced in the future at Newcastle United,Incoming sporting director Paul Mitchell, who has replaced Dan Ashworth, has been stinging with his criticism of the transfer strategy at St James’ Park.
The ex-Spurs and Southampton transfer guru will now overhaul the Magpies with his own ideas – with the club handing him the licence to lead and drive recruitment at the senior and youth levels.Mitchell has claimed the club’s previous transfer strategy was “unclear” and “unfit for purpose” and accused the Magpies of overpaying for some signings.Howe will now have less input into the club’s business than before, with most of the Englishman’s focus to go on coaching the players at his disposal.
Join the Football Insider WhatsApp channel to get all our exclusives and the breaking transfer news FIRST. Newcastle endured a frustrating summer transfer window which ultimately ended with them failing to sign Marc Guehi from Crystal Palace – or a suitable alternative. However, the Magpies have started the 2024-25 campaign in fine form – picking up 10 points from their first four Premier League games.
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