Newcastle finalizes signing of goalkeeper Ewen Jaouen from Stade de Reims
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 11:07 AM
Last updated Jun 10, 2026
Newcastle United has completed the signing of goalkeeper Ewen Jaouen from Stade de Reims after he underwent a medical. The club is set to pay around £18.5 million for Jaouen, who previously played in Ligue 2 and is noted for keeping 15 clean sheets in a single season. This marks Newcastle's first signing of the transfer window, signaling a strategic shift following a challenging summer for the club. Jaouen, 20, has drawn comparisons to established goalkeepers for his potential and physical attributes, standing at 6ft 6in.
- •Ewen Jaouen completes medical and signing with Newcastle United.
- •Newcastle pays approximately £18.5 million for the goalkeeper.
- •Jaouen kept 15 clean sheets in Ligue 2 last season.
- •The signing is part of Newcastle's first transfer window activity.
- •Jaouen is known for his impressive height and strong potential.
- 11:07 AMYahoo Sports — Why Newcastle are signing a 'giant' from French second tier
- 11:07 AMBBC Sport — Why Newcastle are signing a 'giant' from French second tier
"Ewen Jaouen has undergone a medical before completing a move from Stade de Reims to Newcastle United.
"Ewen Jaouen has undergone a medical before completing a move from Stade de Reims to Newcastle United.
Sources
External links- Yahoo SportsJun 10, 2026, 11:07 AMWhy Newcastle are signing a 'giant' from French second tier
Ewen Jaouen has undergone a medical before completing a move from Stade de Reims to Newcastle United.
- BBC SportJun 10, 2026, 11:07 AMWhy Newcastle are signing a 'giant' from French second tier
Ewen Jaouen has undergone a medical before completing a move from Stade de Reims to Newcastle United.
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