NEWS NOW: Newcastle set for emergency transfer talks – Tuesday update on BBC podcast

Newcastle United appear to be forced to reconsider their January transfer plans after it emerged Joelinton is likely to miss the rest of the season.
The Telegraph’s Luke Edwards reports on the BBC’s Transfer Gossip Daily that an “emergency transfer meeting” is likely to be held on Tyneside, with talks to decide the next steps scheduled for “this week”.
It was revealed that there was.
Edwards revealed that experts have told Newcastle that Joelinton is likely to require surgery, followed by a four to five month rehabilitation period.
This leaves him with only three fit midfielders and only four fit attackers, with each club expected to have to give up his remaining two-week slot, but we.
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Reluctant to invest funds due to FFP/PSR restrictions.
Ezoic As things stand, we refuse to meet Man City’s demands for Kalvin Phillips, which include a £7m loan fee, higher wages and the promise of £40m to sign him this summer.
It appears that this deal has not been finalized yet, but if the Champions do not make a move, they will likely consider another deal.
Here’s what Edwards said on the BBC podcast about Joelinton’s injury and impending transfer delay: Joelinton’s injury means Newcastle need to do something in the January transfer window Is there?
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#BBCFootball pic.twitter.com /D3sYqWxCDK — Match of the Day (@BBCMOTD) January 16, 2024 Ezoic “Joelington is out for the season Yes, that means Newcastle only have three capable midfielders.
They have three or four fit strikers.
“Newcastle will definitely wait to determine if surgery is required.
” I’m waiting, but the feedback from the specialist is that I need surgery.
” This is followed by 4 to 5 months of rehabilitation.
“This is bound to change Newcastle’s transfer plans.
Eleven players are absent, 12 of which is Sandro Tonali.
Without a midfielder and a striker, we cannot sit on the bench.
We can’t hope to play the rest of the season.
“The player who will be coming back is Joe Willock, but he hasn’t played much since April.
Harvey Barnes hasn’t kicked a ball since September.
You can’t expect these players to come back anytime soon.
“I think there will be some emergency transfer meetings in Newcastle.
I think those discussions will take place this week.
” “They were hesitant to do anything because of the PSR.
Initially I thought that the Kalvin Phillips information (that we walked away) was a dangerous act and that they were trying to spread the information outside, so Man City went back to the table and demanded lowered.
“I think Newcastle need to do something.
If they don’t do something, this season is in jeopardy.
They won’t go to Europe.
They have to help Eddie Howe.
I think this Joelinton news will change things.
“They didn’t want to do anything this month, but this news of Joelinton’s injury will force them to do it.
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