Newcastle eyes Lucas Bergvall as Tottenham demands over £50m
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 17, 2026, 6:30 AM
Last updated Aug 17, 2026

Newcastle United is reportedly maintaining interest in Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Lucas Bergvall. Spurs have rejected a £46 million bid from the Magpies and are demanding over £50 million for the 20-year-old, who expressed a desire for more playing time after a limited role last season. Bergvall had a successful first season at Tottenham, aiding in their Europa League victory, but competition for midfield spots has increased with recent signings. Discussions continue as the summer transfer window approaches its closure next month.
- •Newcastle remains interested in Lucas Bergvall from Tottenham.
- •Tottenham seeks over £50 million for Bergvall.
- •Newcastle's initial £46 million bid was rejected.
- •Bergvall wants more first-team opportunities after limited minutes.
- •Transfer talks continue as the summer window closes.
- 6:30 AMYahoo Sports — Lucas Bergvall still wanted by Newcastle with Tottenham demanding over £50m
"Roberto De Zerbi and Matthias Jaissle are at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium and St James’ Park, respectively. Newcastle United remain interested in signing Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Lucas Bergvall...
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