Bombshell on the market! Newcastle preparing transfer of 18-year-old Ajax talent

Newcastle is on the verge of signing Ajax’s young midfielder Sean Steur.

Details: According to The Touchline, citing ADnl, Newcastle United has reached an agreement in principle with Ajax for the transfer of the 18-year-old player.

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The total deal could reach up to €27 million with potential bonuses. For a player of his age, that’s a major valuation and a clear sign of how highly his potential is regarded in England.

Steur is regarded as one of the most promising prospects from the Ajax academy, and Premier League interest only increases the spotlight on his future development.

Now, the parties just need to finalize the formalities before the young Dutchman can continue his career at Newcastle.

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