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Newcastle rejects £80m Spurs bid for midfielder Sandro Tonali

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Last updated Jun 21, 2026

Newcastle rejects £80m Spurs bid for midfielder Sandro Tonali
Summary

Newcastle United have declined an £80 million offer from Tottenham Hotspur for midfielder Sandro Tonali. The bid was submitted earlier this week but was swiftly rejected by Newcastle. Tonali, who joined Newcastle from AC Milan for £55 million three years ago, has a contract that runs until 2029. Tottenham's new head coach, Roberto De Zerbi, views the 26-year-old as a key target in efforts to strengthen their squad after avoiding relegation. Newcastle has prioritized improving technical midfield options this summer, further complicating any potential transfer.

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Key Details
  • •Newcastle's rejection follows Tottenham's £80m bid for Tonali.
  • •Tonali signed from AC Milan in 2023 for £55m.
  • •He has three years remaining on his Newcastle contract.
  • •De Zerbi considers Tonali vital for Spurs' squad rebuild.
  • •Anthony Gordon has already left Newcastle for Barcelona.
Latest Updates
  • 12:40 PMYahoo Sports — Tonali in Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur bidding war, Newcastle want €100m
  • 11:50 AMYahoo Sports — Report: Spurs confident they will wrap up deal for £85m-rated midfielder
  • 8:18 AMYahoo Sports — Tottenham improved bid for Sandro Tonali is imminent as Newcastle United move to replace him
  • 11:09 AMYahoo Sports — Tottenham and Newcastle United now in talks on Sandro Tonali deal
  • 8:40 AMYahoo Sports — Newcastle reject €92m Tonali offer from Tottenham Hotspur
  • 7:30 AMYahoo Sports — Spurs make move to beat Manchester City to Premier League star
  • 7:05 AMYahoo Sports — Newcastle Makes Decision on Tottenham’s £80 Million Sandro Tonali Offer
  • 6:00 AMYahoo Sports — Newcastle reject Tottenham’s £75m bid for Sandro Tonali
What they're saying
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Newcastle United have finally landed a formal offer from Tottenham involving midfielder Sandro Tonali. The Spurs sent an opening offer to the Magpies for Tonali heading into the weekend, as talks between clubs continue over a possible summer transfer, with Tottenham believed to have already approached the player and worked on personal terms with him. […]

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Tottenham are set to put in a new and improved offer for Sandro Tonali according to a new media update. Simon Jones at The Mail says that his information is that Tottenham had an opening bid of £75m rejected by Newcastle United and that now they are coming back with a higher second offer.

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Tottenham Hotspur have opened talks with Newcastle United over a deal for Sandro Tonali according to the usually very reliable David Ornstein of The Athletic. Ohers in the media were claiming late Saturday that Spurs had seen an £80m bid turned down by Newcastle United.

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