Newcastle United's new coach, Matthias Jaissle, wants to sign 23-year-old Croatian central midfielder Luka Sučić, whom he is familiar with from their time together in Austria. However, Sučić's current club, Real Sociedad, recently stated their intention to keep him for the upcoming season, viewing him as a key project. The Croatian international is under contract with the Spanish club until June 2029 and has a current market value of €10.00m, according to Transfermarkt.