December 27, 2024

Newcastle United looking for a late move for the Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg

According to the Daily Mail, Newcastle United are interested in signing Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg on loan during the winter season.

The Magpies are looking to bolster their team during the next summer transfer window. They have targeted Hojbjerg to strengthen their midfield as they seek a spot in Europe next season.The Magpies’ terrible start to the season, which has left them in tenth place in the Premier League standings, forces them to hunt for reinforcements in January so that they can return and compete hard enough to finish in the top half of the table.

Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg of Tottenham is now wanted by Eddie Howe's side.(Photo by Eddie Keogh/Getty Images)

There has been widespread speculation that he may be transferred to Serie A, with Juventus displaying a serious interest. The Spurs’ window was fairly active, and there are reports that they want to clear some space as summer approaches. Newcastle’s midfield is depleted, with Joelinton joining the list of injured players. However, the club is restricted in terms of cash available for reinforcing additions.

After a productive period on the south coast, the Danish international piqued Spurs’ interest and was part of their squad until newly appointed manager Ange Postecoglou arrived. Indeed, Hojbjerg continues to play for the North London club, but the majority of his outings have been.

Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

As he reaches the pinnacle of his career, Hojbjerg will surely be looking to recapture a spot in the starting 11. There is still a potential for him to do so at Spurs, if he can leave an impact. However, given Newcastle’s interest in him, he may look into other options this transfer window.

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