Newcastle United are looking to improve their defensive unit with the signing of the French Juventus defender Pierre Kalulu. According to a report from Tutto Juve, the Premier League club is pursuing the defender and he could cost around €30 million. Newcastle have the finances to complete the signing. They are competing in the UEFA Champions League and have recently won a domestic trophy. Pierre Kalulu has been described as an intelligent footballer. Kalulu, who joined the Turin club in July 2025, is capped once by France and has made 7 appearances in Serie A this season. His current contract runs until 2029 and his market value is estimated by Transfermarkt to be €28.00m.