while Newcastle United They have yet to move on the arrivals front, and have now reportedly reached an agreement to sell one of their own Eddie HowePlayers who have been getting closer and closer to the exit door for some time.
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The Magpies have once again been completely frustrated by the rules of profit and sustainability this month. With the richest owners Premier LeagueIt is easy to assume that Newcastle's spending power would be much greater than those around them, but that is not the case. St James' Park residents, like others, must sell before they can buy.
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This PSR struggle has given rise to many exit rumors from the likes of Alexander Isaac All the way to Anthony Gordon – Two sales that would immediately give Newcastle some much-needed purchasing power. However, both would be a huge sacrifice, and not one that Newcastle should be rushing to make either this month or in the summer transfer window.
Instead, those at St James' Park appear to have focused their attention on finally showing they don't favor the front door, which should at least give them some breathing room in the market.
According to Luke Edwards of The Telegraph, Newcastle have now reached an agreement to sell Miguel Almiron to Atlanta United This month and the only remaining hurdle is the winger's personal terms with the MLS club. While these talks are ongoing, they are expected to reach a conclusion.
It's a sale that has been on the cards for some time and now Newcastle are closer than ever to completing it.
Newcastle needed to show Almiron the door
Almiron's departure is something Newcastle simply needs to get over. If they want to put themselves in a position to spend their fortunes, retaining players who remain on the fringes of Howe's strongest side is something the Tyneside club should avoid every opportunity they get.
the £60,000 per week The winger's departure should not tarnish the reputation of the hard yards he made during his time at Newcastle. While there were times when it seemed he was destined to fall into disrepair, Almiron more than redeemed himself during an excellent 2022/23 season when his goals helped propel the Magpies towards Champions League qualification.
The 30-year-old is also someone who has been in the center of attention Howe praised Until the end of his Newcastle career, with the manager telling reporters as quoted by NUFC Feed earlier this week: “I think Miggy's mind has been very strong here. He's been fantastic in training this week and I haven't seen a single moment where I thought 'Oh, I need to address this or talk to him or have a deeper conversation'.”