Newcastle searches for replacements after Anthony Gordon's transfer to Barcelona

Newcastle United is pursuing young international attackers to replace Anthony Gordon, who recently transferred to Barcelona. According to The Athletic, Osasuna's Victor Munoz, a 22-year-old forward named in Spain's World Cup squad, is among those Newcastle admires, boasting a €40 million release clause. The club is also monitoring players like Bazoumana Toure, Said El Mala, and Abde Ezzalzouli. While Eddie Howe has an interest in Jarrod Bowen, his age and competition make a transfer unlikely. Newcastle aims to secure at least one exciting attacker but plans to avoid rushed bidding before the World Cup, with significant activity expected afterward.

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