Steve Bruce 'fights' to bring Ahmed Elmohamady to Newcastle United

Steve Bruce wants to be reunited with Ahmed Elmohamady at Newcastle United, according to a report.

By Miles Starforth
Sunday, 4th August 2019, 10:46 am
Steve Bruce and Ahmed Elmohamady at Hull City.

Elmohamady played for Bruce at Aston Villa, Hull City and Sunderland.

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And The Sun claim that United’s head coach is “fighting” to sign the Egypt international.

However, the right-back is 31, and the club is looking to sign younger players with a re-sale value.

Bruce said yesterday that the club is still “active” in the transfer market following the arrivals of Allan Saint-Maximin and Jetro Willems.