'We want to be No 1 but smart and sustainable' - explaining Newcastle's summer transfer window strategy and the deals they did and didn't do
, another narrative emerged: that Newcastle were somehow benefitting from the destabilisation of their rivals.
On the footballing front, the first source says, “We were sad to let Allan go and we will miss him, but having someone with the consistency and professionalism of Harvey, who will work hard and track back is important,” and this was part of their calculation. Saint-Maximin had magic in his boots, but Barnes is direct and sturdy and will provide goals and assists.
Livramento, 20, understands he will not be playing every week, with Trippier in exceptional form last season, but the glut of matches across four competitions means his time can be managed more. Opportunities will come, just as they will for 18-year-old Hall, who understudiesThe structuring of Hall’s deal means his permanent signing will fall into next year’s accounts, which is what Howe was getting at recently when he said Newcastle had to be “creative” with their final signing.
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