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Nico Gonzalez signs with Newcastle United from Manchester City

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 26, 2026, 6:47 PM

Last updated Aug 26, 2026

Nico Gonzalez signs with Newcastle United from Manchester City

Summary

Nico Gonzalez has joined Newcastle United on a long-term contract, moving from Manchester City for a fee potentially rising to £52 million. The Spanish midfielder expressed excitement about being part of Newcastle's project and the opportunity to play at St James' Park as a home player. Head coach Matthias Jaissle commended Gonzalez for bringing quality and experience to the midfield. Sporting director Ross Wilson confirmed that the transfer had been a target for some time.

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•Nico Gonzalez excited about joining Newcastle United.
•Transfer fee could rise to £52 million.
•Gonzalez signed a long-term contract after his medical.
•Jaissle highlights Gonzalez's quality and experience.
•Wilson confirms Newcastle targeted Gonzalez for weeks.

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6:47 PMYahoo Sports — 'I love the black and white shirt already' - Gonzalez signs for Newcastle

What they're saying

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Nico Gonzalez has said he is "excited" to "be part of this project" after completing his move from Manchester City to Newcastle United for a fee which could rise to £52m. The Spanish midfielder has joined Newcastle on a long-term contract after completing his medical.
— Yahoo Sports

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