Newcastle eyes Manu Kone as replacement for Tonali
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 6, 2026, 10:10 AM
Last updated Jul 6, 2026
Newcastle United is pursuing Manu Kone as a replacement for Sandro Tonali, who recently transferred to Tottenham. Kone, currently focused on the World Cup with France, has had a solid season with AS Roma and played the full match in France's 1-0 win over Paraguay. The French midfielder is valued at approximately €50 million, a figure Newcastle can accommodate following the Tonali deal, which was worth around €108 million plus bonuses. Kone’s future at Roma is uncertain as the club navigates its own strategic moves after losing Tonali.
- •Newcastle is looking to sign Manu Kone from AS Roma.
- •Sandro Tonali transferred from Newcastle to Tottenham.
- •Kone is valued at around €50 million.
- •He played a full match in France's recent victory.
- 10:10 AMYahoo Sports — Newcastle set sights on Manu Kone as Tonali replacement
"Manu Koné is awaiting news on his future. The 2001-born player is focused on the World Cup with France, but his permanence in Rome for next season, his first Champions League campaign with the Giallo...
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