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Callum Wilson's Newcastle Future in Doubt as Club Eyes New Striker

Newcastle United prepares for Wilson's likely departure with talks ongoing and transfer plans underway to bolster their attacking options.

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Overview

  • Callum Wilson's contract with Newcastle United is set to expire, and the club has not offered him an extension under his current terms.
  • Manager Eddie Howe confirmed plans to discuss a potential 'pay as you play' deal with Wilson's representatives, though his departure appears likely.
  • Wilson's emotional reaction after the 1-0 loss to Everton has been interpreted as a potential farewell after five years at the club.
  • Newcastle is prioritizing the signing of a central striker, with options including free agents Jonathan David and Dominic Calvert-Lewin under consideration.
  • Financial constraints tied to PSR are influencing Newcastle's transfer strategy, as the club aims to strengthen its squad ahead of a Champions League campaign.