The defender has confirmed that the Magpies have shown interest in him, and that he hopes to have his next move sorted out soon.
Speaking to AD.nl, as picked up by NUFC360, Botman said: “Milan and Newcastle? Those clubs are interested, yes.
“I can’t and won’t say much more about it. There are talks ongoing. I won’t go into all details but it’s well underway. I do hope that the transfer for the new season is completed soon.”
Both Newcastle and AC Milan have shown great interest in Botman and the Dutchman is expected to leave Lille this summer.
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5. Gunners ‘convinced’ of Tielemans deal
Arsenal are ‘convinced’ that they can complete a ‘bargain’ £25m deal for Leicester City midfielder Youri Tielemans this summer. (Mirror) | Getty Images
6. BOURNEMOUTH, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 11: Ben Brereton Diaz of Blackburn Rovers celebrates scoring the opening goal during the Sky Bet Championship match between AFC Bournemouth and Blackburn Rovers at Vitality Stadium on December 11, 2021 in Bournemouth, England. (Photo by Warren Little/Getty Images)
Blackburn Rovers are looking to cash in on striker Ben Brereton Diaz this summer, with Leeds United, Brighton, Nottingham Forest, and Wolves all in the running to sign him. (TEAMtalk) | Getty Images
7. Spurs interested in Soucek
Tottenham Hotspur hold a ‘very real’ interest in a £40m move for West Ham midfielder Tomas Soucek. (Claret & Hugh) | Getty Images
8. Howe wants Ake
Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe is a big admirer of Man City defender Nathan Ake, who has been told he can leave the champions this summer. (talkSPORT) | Getty Images