Newcastle United in advanced talks to bring Borussia Dortmund striker
Newcastle United are reportedly one of many clubs keeping tabs on Spain international Paco Alcacer.
The reports in England suggested that Newcastle United are in advanced talks to bring Paco Alcacer.
Borussia Dortmund spent 21 million euros to sign the Spain international from Barcelona in the summer of 2019.
The 26-year-old has a valid contract with BVB until June 2023.
This season, Alcacer has scored 7 goals and provided 2 assists in 15 appearances for Borussia Dortmund.
The 26-year-old is considered to be one of the best strikers in Spain. As a member of Spain national football team, Alcacer won 19 caps and he scored 12 goals.
Alcacer is currently out of favor at Borussia Dortmund and could leave the club this winter.
By the club’s own admission, Paco Alcacer is Newcastle United’s number one transfer target.
The Spain international is thought to perfectly fit the profile of striker Steve Bruce wants to target in the winter transfer window.
The 26-year-old is a dynamic striker, who possesses good technical skills and ball control.
According to the report, “Newcastle United have opened talks to sign Borussia Dortmund striker Paco Alcacer. The Sun says Newcastle hope to pull off a coup by beating Valencia for the signature of Alcacer. Boss Steve Bruce has made a move for the Spain international, who has been told he can move on loan in January. Newcastle are hopeful they can persuade Alcacer to join as he wants to play to boost his chances of making the squad for the Euro 2020 finals. Newcastle are also willing to discuss a permanent £25million transfer in the summer.”
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Newcastle United will have to come up with the right proposal to convince Alcacer to join the club.
A move away from Borussia Dortmund will not be only the best move for Paco Alcacer, but also for the club.
The 26-year-old would be a very good addition for Newcastle and they can afford him as well.
Newcastle fans would certainly love to see him arrive at the club.
It will be interesting to see whether Newcastle will make their move during the winter transfer window.
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