Like many clubs in the Premier League, Newcastle United were very quiet during the January transfer window with only Manchester City’s Alfie Harrison joining the club. PSR constraints mean that the Magpies were forced not to spend as they attempted to balance the books.
The summer window could offer Newcastle another opportunity to strengthen Eddie Howe’s squad and whilst that isn’t open until June 14, the transfer rumour mill continues to swirl around who could make the move to St James’ Park this summer.
The Magpies could look to strengthen in all areas of the squad this summer as they look to react from a season that saw their squad be plagued by injuries.
Here, we take a look at what Newcastle United’s matchday squad could look like next season based on all the latest transfer rumours. What do you make of this team? Follow us on our social media channels and let us know your thoughts there.
The Magpies could look to strengthen in all areas of the squad this summer as they look to react from a season that saw their squad be plagued by injuries.
![Newcastle United have recently been credited with an interest in signing Kelly on a free transfer this summer when his contract at Bournemouth expires. Kelly can play either at left-back or in the centre of defence and has previously worked with Howe.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/jpim-static/image/2024/05/17/10/59/GettyImages-1953488937.jpg.jpg?crop=3:2&width=800)
5. Lloyd Kelly
Newcastle United have recently been credited with an interest in signing Kelly on a free transfer this summer when his contract at Bournemouth expires. Kelly can play either at left-back or in the centre of defence and has previously worked with Howe.
![Willock’s return to fitness has shown just how much of an impact he makes in Howe’s starting side and he will undoubtedly be someone they rely on next season if he can get back to full fitness.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/jpim-static/image/2024/04/07/21/22/GettyImages-2143699784.jpg.jpg?crop=3:2&width=800)
6. Joe Willock
Willock’s return to fitness has shown just how much of an impact he makes in Howe’s starting side and he will undoubtedly be someone they rely on next season if he can get back to full fitness.
![Guimaraes has been brilliant throughout the campaign and has solidified himself as one of the Premier League’s star players. Newcastle will be hoping they can repel attention in his services this summer.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/jpim-static/image/2024/05/22/16/25/GettyImages-2152490388.jpg?crop=3:2&width=800)
7. Bruno Guimaraes
Guimaraes has been brilliant throughout the campaign and has solidified himself as one of the Premier League’s star players. Newcastle will be hoping they can repel attention in his services this summer.
![Joelinton has recently extended his stay at St James’ Park and in his last few appearances has really shown his worth to the starting side.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/jpim-static/image/2024/05/14/13/45/GettyImages-1912886022.jpg.jpg?crop=3:2&width=800)
8. Joelinton
Joelinton has recently extended his stay at St James’ Park and in his last few appearances has really shown his worth to the starting side.