Newcastle United close to signing Ewen Jaouen, disappointing Atubolu
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 8:41 AM
Last updated Jun 9, 2026
Newcastle United is reportedly nearing a deal to sign 20-year-old goalkeeper Ewen Jaouen from Stade Reims. The move comes as a blow to Freiburg’s Noah Atubolu, who had aspirations of joining the Premier League side. With Atubolu no longer in Newcastle's plans, he faces an uncertain future after Freiburg secured a replacement in Mio Backhaus from Werder Bremen. Clubs including Real Sociedad, Atlético Madrid, AC Milan, Inter, and Napoli have been linked to Atubolu, indicating potential options for the goalkeeper moving forward.
- •Newcastle nearing a deal for Ewen Jaouen
- •Noah Atubolu disappointed by Newcastle's decision
- •Freiburg signing Mio Backhaus as replacement
- •Atubolu linked with several European clubs
- •Transfer window impacts player movements in July
- 8:41 AMYahoo Sports — Atubolu faces Premier League disappointment as Newcastle near Jaouen deal
"Newcastle United are said to be on the verge of signing 20-year-old goalkeeper Ewen Jaouen from Stade Reims – apparently much to the frustration of Freiburg’s Noah Atubolu.According to Bild, Atubo...
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