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Newcastle Poised to Sell Emil Krafth in January as FC Copenhagen Linked

Reports point to Ross Wilson prioritising Sven Botman's long-term future, with defensive plus wide reinforcements targeted.

Overview

  • Newcastle are reported to be willing to accept a cut‑price fee for Emil Krafth in January before his contract expires at the end of the season.
  • FC Copenhagen are credited with interest in the 31‑year‑old Sweden international, according to coverage citing the Shields Gazette.
  • Krafth sits behind Kieran Trippier and Tino Livramento in Eddie Howe’s pecking order, though he deputised in the recent league loss to West Ham.
  • CaughtOffside reports Newcastle have some PSR headroom to operate in the winter window, with outgoing deals still under consideration.
  • A Mail report relayed by CaughtOffside says sporting director Ross Wilson is seeking to secure Sven Botman’s long‑term future and is eyeing defensive and wing additions.