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Newcastle targets Geny Catamo ahead of January transfer window

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 18, 2026, 1:00 PM

Last updated Sep 18, 2026

Newcastle targets Geny Catamo ahead of January transfer window

Summary

Newcastle United is reportedly showing interest in Sporting CP winger Geny Catamo as the club prepares for potential additions in the January transfer window. The 25-year-old has started the season strongly, contributing two goals and three assists in seven matches. Several Premier League clubs, including Brentford, Nottingham Forest, and Brighton, are also monitoring Catamo’s progress, while Sporting CP maintains a €60 million release clause. Newcastle's pursuit will depend on whether Sporting is willing to negotiate that release amount. Catamo is reportedly open to a move to the Premier League.

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By the Numbers

•Newcastle aims to strengthen its squad in January
•Geny Catamo has two goals and three assists this season
•Multiple Premier League clubs are interested in Catamo
•Sporting CP requires full release clause for negotiations
•Catamo is open to a Premier League move

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What they're saying

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Newcastle United’s recruitment team is already exploring potential January opportunities after a summer in which the club focused solely on adding younger players with room to develop. Sporting CP winger Geny Catamo is among the latest players attracting Newcastle’s attention. According to TEAMtalk’s Graeme Bailey, the Magpies have an interest in the 25-year-old and stepped […]
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