Newcastle scouts monitor Valencia winger David Otorbi during La Liga match
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 14, 2026, 7:00 AM
Last updated Oct 14, 2026
Newcastle United sent scouts to Spain to observe 18-year-old winger David Otorbi during Valencia's 2-2 draw against Racing Santander on October 14. Otorbi made a notable impact, scoring his first senior goal after coming off the bench. The scouting reflects Newcastle's strategy to enhance their attacking options with promising young talent. Despite the interest, no formal bid or agreement has been reported, and Otorbi is currently under contract with Valencia until 2028, which may complicate negotiations.
- •Otorbi impressed by scoring his first senior goal for Valencia.
- •Newcastle scouts were present at the match on October 14 to evaluate Otorbi.
- •No formal transfer bid has been made for Otorbi yet.
- •Valencia extended Otorbi's contract until 2028 in April 2026.
- •Newcastle is assessing young players for future recruitment.
- 7:00 AMYahoo Sports — Newcastle Send Scouts To Monitor Valencia Winger David Otorbi
"The Magpies are tracking Valencia’s teenage sensation after a breakout performance in Spain, eyeing the 18-year-old attacker as a priority for their long-term recruitment strategy.
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