Newcastle signs goalkeeper Ewen Jaouen, analyst shares insights
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 12:36 PM
Last updated Jun 10, 2026
Newcastle has signed goalkeeper Ewen Jaouen, who has drawn praise from analyst Matt Pyzdrowski. Pyzdrowski highlighted Jaouen's offensive positioning, noting his ability to handle crosses aggressively and his promising footwork. While Jaouen was previously linked with Chelsea and Real Madrid, he is viewed as a developmental project rather than an immediate starter in the Premier League. His signing comes as Newcastle continues to strengthen its squad ahead of the new season.
- •Ewen Jaouen joins Newcastle from a competitive transfer market.
- •Analyst Matt Pyzdrowski compares him to Nick Pope in style.
- •Jaouen is recognized for his shot-stopping and positioning.
- •He is considered a long-term project, not an immediate starter.
- •Jaouen had interest from other top clubs before signing.
- 12:36 PMYahoo Sports — 'He is Pope, but he is good with his feet' - Analyst on Jaouen
"Newcastle have secured the services of Ewen Jaouen, and goalkeeping analyst Matt Pyzdrowski at The Athletic has broken down what Magpies fans can expect from the young keeper. "He's Nick Pope, but he's good with his feet," he told BBC Radio Newcastle.
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