Explained: The reason why Newcastle United should shell out more than £24m for this 14-goal Frenchman

Why Jean-Philippe Mateta to Newcastle United makes total sense According to the Chronicle Live, Newcastle United were amongst a host of English clubs to be linked with a move for French U21 striker Jean-Philippe Mateta in the summer transfer window. As per the report, the Magpies were genuinely interested in securing the services of the … Read more

Newcastle signing this 6ft 3in giant for £35m would be a big statement of intent by the club

Newcastle United players celebrate after scoring. (Getty Images)

Newcastle United opinion: Should the Magpies go for Jean-Philippe Mateta? According to reports from English news outlet the Sun, Newcastle United are very keen on a move for Jean-Philippe Mateta. The former Olympique Lyon star has done well for himself in his maiden season in the Bundesliga finishing with 14 goals and 3 assists. It … Read more

Who’s this 20-year-old speedy French giant on Newcastle’s radar? The next big goal machine?

According to reports, Newcastle United are interested in signing highly-rated Lyon forward Jean-Philippe Mateta. The 20-year-old, who made his debut for Lyon’s first-team back in 2016, spent last season on loan at Ligue 2 side Le Havre. After an impressive loan spell with Le Havre, Mateta has also reportedly garnered attention from West Ham, Leicester … Read more