Newcastle United and Everton target appears to confirm next club with cryptic message
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Newcastle United pushed to sign Lingard on loan in January as he had just six-months remaining on his contract at Manchester United.
Now Lingard is a free agent, Newcastle considered signing him this summer with West Ham United and Everton also interested.
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Hide AdThe 29-year-old enjoyed a successful loan spell at West Ham in 2021 – scoring nine goals in 16 Premier League appearances.
And it looks as though he is set to return to East London on a permanent basis.
Lingard even took to Instagram to post a photo of a takeaway called ‘Chicken Run’ with the caption: “If you know you know,” followed by a heart emoji on his story.
The takeaway shares its name with the nickname given to the East Stand at West Ham’s former stadium Upton Park – adding further fuel to the reports that Lingard could soon be back with The Hammers.