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Newcastle pursues Matias Fernandez-Pardo after losing Munoz to Liverpool

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 23, 2026, 11:25 AM

Last updated Jun 23, 2026

Newcastle pursues Matias Fernandez-Pardo after losing Munoz to Liverpool

Summary

Newcastle United is considering a transfer for Matias Fernandez-Pardo from Lille as an alternative to Victor Munoz, who recently signed with Liverpool. The Magpies are looking to enhance their forward line after Anthony Gordon's departure to Barcelona. Fernandez-Pardo, a Belgian international forward, is also attracting interest from Liverpool and Aston Villa, complicating Newcastle's pursuit. The club aims to strengthen its attacking options during the summer transfer window.

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By the Numbers

•Newcastle lost Victor Munoz to Liverpool.
•The club targets Matias Fernandez-Pardo from Lille.
•Anthony Gordon has left for Barcelona, prompting the search for replacements.
•Liverpool and Aston Villa are also interested in Fernandez-Pardo.
•The summer transfer window is currently open.

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11:25 AMYahoo Sports — Newcastle considering a move for Matias Fernandez-Pardo after losing out on Victor Munoz to Liverpool

What they're saying

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After Liverpool hijacked their move for Victor Munoz (22), Newcastle are interested in signing Matias Fernandez-Pardo (21) from Lille as a potential alternative to the Spanish international forward, a...
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