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Newcastle explores transfer for Inter Milan midfielder Davide Frattesi

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 12, 2026, 5:00 PM

Last updated Aug 12, 2026

Newcastle explores transfer for Inter Milan midfielder Davide Frattesi

Summary

Newcastle United is actively seeking midfield reinforcements ahead of the Premier League season, especially following Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg's decision to decline a move to St. James' Park. Sources indicate that Newcastle has been offered the chance to sign Davide Frattesi from Inter Milan, who is valued at €30 million. The club is also interested in younger midfielder Aleksandar Stankovic, though securing him appears difficult as Inter is reluctant to part with the player. The Magpies aim to finalize their midfield acquisitions before the transfer window closes.

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By the Numbers

•Newcastle prioritizes midfield signings before the Premier League season begins.
•Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg rejected a move to Newcastle.
•Davide Frattesi is valued at €30 million by Inter Milan.
•Aleksandar Stankovic is also a target, but Inter is unwilling to sell.
•Newcastle aims to conclude its transfer activities soon.

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What they're saying

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Newcastle United’s search for midfield help remains one of the club’s biggest priorities with the Premier League season approaching, particularly after Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg turned down a move to St. James’ Park following advanced talks. According to TEAMtalk’s Graeme Bailey, Newcastle is now involved in situations concerning two Inter Milan midfielders. The Magpies have been offered […]
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