Newcastle try and hijack Spurs goal Zaniolo however ‘have opening bid rejected’

NEWCASTLE try to hijack Tottenham’s bid to signal Roma midfielder Nicolo Zaniolo, in accordance with experiences.

The Italy worldwide, 23, has been closely linked with Antonio Conte’s facet within the January switch window.

Spurs have been understood to be excited by a mortgage transfer with the choice to purchase.

Borussia Dortmund and West Ham have additionally reportedly been monitoring his scenario.

Nonetheless, in accordance with journalist Tancredi Palmeri, Newcastle have now emerged as a possible vacation spot for Zaniolo after providing Roma £31million for the Serie A facet’s No22.

The opening bid was rejected by the Italian outfit, however Eddie Howe‘s males might but return with a second supply.

Roma have slapped a £35m launch clause on Zaniolo.

However Jose Mourinho‘s facet are already monitoring potential replacements in case Zaniolo leaves this month.

The versatile midfielder has contributed two objectives and three assists in 17 appearances this season.

He joined Roma from Inter Milan in 2018 and has since registered 24 objectives and 18 assists in 128 matches for the membership.

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Newcastle and Tottenham are each in a battle for a prime 4 place within the Premier League this season.

The Magpies at the moment sit third within the desk, above Man Utd on objective distinction.

However Spurs are simply three factors adrift of them in fifth following their 1-0 win over Fulham on Monday.