Overview

• Martin Dubravka has completed a permanent transfer to Burnley and undergone medical tests as he prepares to finalise the move.
• Newcastle United released a statement thanking Dubravka for his 179 appearances and 51 clean sheets over seven-and-a-half years.
• Odysseas Vlachodimos is expected to follow Dubravka out of St James’ Park with Real Betis reported to be among his suitors.
• Aaron Ramsdale’s arrival on loan has pushed existing backups further down the pecking order, prompting the club to clear space in its goalkeeping ranks.
• Head coach Eddie Howe is personally overseeing the departures and arrivals to restore balanced goalkeeper depth in the absence of a sporting director.