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Christopher Nkunku Transfer from Milan to Newcastle United
According to Tuttomercato, Newcastle's proposal for Milan's Nkunku contains an obligation to buy at a price lower than an offer from Lipsia.
According to Tuttomercato, Newcastle's proposal for Milan's Nkunku contains an obligation to buy at a price lower than an offer from Lipsia.
According to Calciomercato’s Daniele Longo, Newcastle has sent Milan the strongest financial offer for Christopher Nkunku. Newcastle is reportedly willing to offer a straight transfer worth approximately €35 million (£30 million). Milan is reportedly delaying an agreement in the hope Newcastle will provide a more lucrative offer. Milan is still willing to send Nkunku to Newcastle as long as they pay the amount Milan wants.
According to Calciomercato’s Daniele Longo, Newcastle has sent Milan the strongest financial offer for Christopher Nkunku. Newcastle is reportedly willing to offer a straight transfer worth approximately €35 million (£30 million). Milan is reportedly delaying an agreement in the hope Newcastle will provide a more lucrative offer. Milan is still willing to send Nkunku to Newcastle as long as they pay the amount Milan wants.
According to French journalist Santi Aouna, Christopher Nkunku is the subject of interest from Newcastle United. Newcastle United are interested in reinforcing their offensive unit by signing the 28-year-old out-of-favour AC Milan forward. Newcastle's interest is linked to Anthony Gordon’s departure, and several strikers, including Liam Delap, have emerged on their list of targets, with Nkunku also a viable target. The Magpies have limited time to complete a deal since RB Leipzig already have an agreement for a loan deal.
According to French journalist Santi Aouna, Christopher Nkunku is the subject of interest from Newcastle United. Newcastle United are interested in reinforcing their offensive unit by signing the 28-year-old out-of-favour AC Milan forward. Newcastle's interest is linked to Anthony Gordon’s departure, and several strikers, including Liam Delap, have emerged on their list of targets, with Nkunku also a viable target. The Magpies have limited time to complete a deal since RB Leipzig already have an agreement for a loan deal.
Tuttomercato reports that Milan is waiting for a potential higher offer from Newcastle for Christopher Nkunku. Milan believes that Newcastle could provide a better offer regarding the loan fee and formula. The deal with Lipsia has not been finalized, and currently, the player strongly desires to go to Lipsia.
Tuttomercato reports that Milan is waiting for a potential higher offer from Newcastle for Christopher Nkunku. Milan believes that Newcastle could provide a better offer regarding the loan fee and formula. The deal with Lipsia has not been finalized, and currently, the player strongly desires to go to Lipsia.
According to Foot Mercato, Newcastle is nearing an agreement with Milan for Christopher Nkunku and, in contrast to RB Leipzig, is considering a permanent transfer.
According to Foot Mercato, Newcastle is nearing an agreement with Milan for Christopher Nkunku and, in contrast to RB Leipzig, is considering a permanent transfer.
According to Fabrizio Romano, Newcastle are ahead of Leipzig in the pursuit of Christopher Nkunku but have not yet reached an agreement with Milan. Milan's openness to selling the player is confirmed by his exclusion from the squad numbers. Nkunku has not yet accepted a move to the Premier League and is not convinced by Newcastle's project.
According to Fabrizio Romano, Newcastle are ahead of Leipzig in the pursuit of Christopher Nkunku but have not yet reached an agreement with Milan. Milan's openness to selling the player is confirmed by his exclusion from the squad numbers. Nkunku has not yet accepted a move to the Premier League and is not convinced by Newcastle's project.
According to Fabrizio Romano, both Newcastle and RB Leipzig are in direct contact with AC Milan regarding a deal for Christopher Nkunku. The report states these are initial approaches, that nothing has been done or agreed yet, and that contacts are continuing. The report adds that the French striker will leave AC Milan this summer.
According to Fabrizio Romano, both Newcastle and RB Leipzig are in direct contact with AC Milan regarding a deal for Christopher Nkunku. The report states these are initial approaches, that nothing has been done or agreed yet, and that contacts are continuing. The report adds that the French striker will leave AC Milan this summer.
Christopher Nkunku has been placed on the transfer list by AC Milan because he does not fit into the plans of the new coach, Rúben Amorim. Newcastle has a serious interest in Nkunku, as they value his versatility to play as a number 10, second striker, or winger. AC Milan is open to a departure for Nkunku, particularly in the form of a loan, due to the club's need to generate resources after an ambitious transfer window and significant investments. Nkunku is one of the highest earners at the club and wants to leave, feeling that the conditions are no longer right for him to continue at Milan. He prefers a move to a European club to revive his career at the highest level.
Christopher Nkunku has been placed on the transfer list by AC Milan because he does not fit into the plans of the new coach, Rúben Amorim. Newcastle has a serious interest in Nkunku, as they value his versatility to play as a number 10, second striker, or winger. AC Milan is open to a departure for Nkunku, particularly in the form of a loan, due to the club's need to generate resources after an ambitious transfer window and significant investments. Nkunku is one of the highest earners at the club and wants to leave, feeling that the conditions are no longer right for him to continue at Milan. He prefers a move to a European club to revive his career at the highest level.
Newcastle United are interested in signing AC Milan attacker Christopher Nkunku. According to Daniele Longo, Newcastle have already made enquiries for the player and have spoken to his representatives. AC Milan will demand a fee of €35 million for Nkunku. It is not known if Newcastle will submit an official offer. The club needs more depth in its attacking unit after having sanctioned the departure of key players like Anthony Gordon.
Newcastle United are interested in signing AC Milan attacker Christopher Nkunku. According to Daniele Longo, Newcastle have already made enquiries for the player and have spoken to his representatives. AC Milan will demand a fee of €35 million for Nkunku. It is not known if Newcastle will submit an official offer. The club needs more depth in its attacking unit after having sanctioned the departure of key players like Anthony Gordon.
CalcioMercato reports on Newcastle's interest in Christopher Nkunku, adding that the player would currently prefer to return home for more playing time and performance continuity.
CalcioMercato reports on Newcastle's interest in Christopher Nkunku, adding that the player would currently prefer to return home for more playing time and performance continuity.
French attacker Christopher Nkunku, 28, is expected to leave Milan, with Newcastle one of the clubs interested in him. RB Leipzig and Borussia Dortmund are also interested in the player, who has additionally been contacted by unspecified teams in Spain and England. The French international, who has 18 caps and 2 goals for his country, joined AC Milan from Chelsea in August 2025 for a reported fee of €37 million and has a contract until 2030. His current Transfermarkt market value is €25.00m, and in August 2026, reports indicated AC Milan's asking price for the player is approximately €30 million.
French attacker Christopher Nkunku, 28, is expected to leave Milan, with Newcastle one of the clubs interested in him. RB Leipzig and Borussia Dortmund are also interested in the player, who has additionally been contacted by unspecified teams in Spain and England. The French international, who has 18 caps and 2 goals for his country, joined AC Milan from Chelsea in August 2025 for a reported fee of €37 million and has a contract until 2030. His current Transfermarkt market value is €25.00m, and in August 2026, reports indicated AC Milan's asking price for the player is approximately €30 million.
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