Newcastle United's English head coach Steve Bruce (L) bumps fist with Aston Villa's English assistant manager John Terry (R) at the end of the game during the English Premier League football match between Newcastle United and Aston Villa at St James' Park in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, north east England on June 24, 2020.Newcastle United's English head coach Steve Bruce (L) bumps fist with Aston Villa's English assistant manager John Terry (R) at the end of the game during the English Premier League football match between Newcastle United and Aston Villa at St James' Park in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, north east England on June 24, 2020.
Newcastle United's English head coach Steve Bruce (L) bumps fist with Aston Villa's English assistant manager John Terry (R) at the end of the game during the English Premier League football match between Newcastle United and Aston Villa at St James' Park in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, north east England on June 24, 2020.

Takeover or no takeover  – the NINE Premier League free transfers Newcastle United could pick up this summer

Steve Bruce has hinted that Newcastle United could be in the market for free transfers this summer – whether the takeover goes through or not.
By Liam Kennedy
Published 27th Jun 2020, 12:00 BST
Updated 27th Jun 2020, 12:09 BST

The reality of football post-coronavirus is that players whose deals are coming to end at the close of the 2019/20 season are set to be much sought-after commodities when the transfer window reopens.

And here’s NINE from the Premier League who Newcastle United could eye.

The classy former Southampton creator is available at the end of the current season, having penned a short-term extension. Steve Bruce is a BIG fan.

1. Adam Lallana - Liverpool

The classy former Southampton creator is available at the end of the current season, having penned a short-term extension. Steve Bruce is a BIG fan. Photo: John Powell

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The Argentine goalkeeper is likely to be let go by Chelsea at the end of the current season. A former Rafa Benitez transfer target.

2. Willy Caballero - Chelsea

The Argentine goalkeeper is likely to be let go by Chelsea at the end of the current season. A former Rafa Benitez transfer target. Photo: MOLLY DARLINGTON

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It looks increasingly likely the experienced Belgian international will be allowed to leave by Jose Mourinho. Not likely to be short of offers.

3. Jan Vertonghan - Tottenham Hotspur

It looks increasingly likely the experienced Belgian international will be allowed to leave by Jose Mourinho. Not likely to be short of offers. Photo: GLYN KIRK

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Another keeper, but United are likely to be in the market for one with Rob Elliot on his way out. Karl Darlow and Freddie Woodman's futures also remain uncertain.

4. Claudio Bravo - Man City

Another keeper, but United are likely to be in the market for one with Rob Elliot on his way out. Karl Darlow and Freddie Woodman's futures also remain uncertain. Photo: Alex Livesey

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