Newcastle prioritizes Fernandez-Pardo amid manager's decision to exclude him
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 28, 2026, 6:30 PM
Last updated Aug 28, 2026

Newcastle United is focused on securing a transfer for winger-cum-forward Fernandez-Pardo as the summer transfer window closes. Lille manager Davide Ancelotti confirmed that Fernandez-Pardo will not train with the first team until the end of the window. Newcastle previously deemed the transfer unlikely due to UEFA competition qualifications but has reignited interest as Fernandez-Pardo appears willing to move. The club's latest offer of €60 million falls short of Lille's €70 million asking price. As the deadline approaches, the possibility of reaching an agreement remains uncertain.
- •Newcastle wants Fernandez-Pardo as a key transfer target.
- •Ancelotti has removed Fernandez-Pardo from first-team training.
- •Lille values Fernandez-Pardo at €70 million.
- •Newcastle's latest offer is €60 million.
- •The transfer window closes in four days.
- 6:30 PMYahoo Sports — Newcastle Expected to Sell as Five First-Team Players Face Uncertainty: Report
- 1:00 PMYahoo Sports — Newcastle’s No. 1 Transfer Target Pushing Toward Exit After Harsh Manager Decision
"Newcastle United has entered the final four days of the transfer window determined to complete at least another significant transfer after agreeing to a £48 million (€55.5 million) deal with Man City for midfielder Nico Gonzalez. Matthias Jaissle wants at least one attacker, and Newcastle is simultaneously working on several possibilities. However, The Athletic’s Chris […]
"Newcastle United’s incoming transfer business remains the priority before Tuesday’s deadline, but the final days of the window are also expected to bring movement in the opposite direction. The arrival of Nico Gonzalez from Man City has left Matthias Jaissle with 21 senior outfield players, and that number could increase further if Newcastle lands another […]
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 28, 2026, 6:30 PMNewcastle Expected to Sell as Five First-Team Players Face Uncertainty: Report
Newcastle United’s incoming transfer business remains the priority before Tuesday’s deadline, but the final days of the window are also expected to bring movement in the opposite direction. The arrival of Nico Gonzalez from Man City has left Matthias Jaissle with 21 senior outfield players, and that number could increase further if Newcastle lands another […]
- Yahoo SportsAug 28, 2026, 1:00 PMNewcastle’s No. 1 Transfer Target Pushing Toward Exit After Harsh Manager Decision
Newcastle United has entered the final four days of the transfer window determined to complete at least another significant transfer after agreeing to a £48 million (€55.5 million) deal with Man City for midfielder Nico Gonzalez. Matthias Jaissle wants at least one attacker, and Newcastle is simultaneously working on several possibilities. However, The Athletic’s Chris […]
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