Newcastle United made a big move in the transfer market by signing Brazilian international midfielder Paquita for a staggering £ 75 million, making it the most expensive signing in the club’s history.
Paquita is a versatile midfielder with excellent skills and the ability to move in and out. He has played for West Ham United for two seasons and has performed well, becoming the core of the team. He made 36 appearances in the Premier League last season, scoring 12 goals and assisting 8 times, making him the soul of West Ham United’s attacking side. His departure was a huge loss for West Ham United, and a huge gain for Newcastle United.
Newcastle United ranked 12th in the Premier League last season, with average results.
The owner of the team, Ashley, has been criticized by fans for being stingy and incompetent. His insufficient investment in the team has led to the team being unable to compete with other strong teams. However, this summer, Ashley finally agreed to sell the team to a consortium led by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman, which gave fans hope. The new owner has expressed their intention to turn Newcastle United into a powerhouse in the Premier League, and they are willing to spend a lot of money to make a big move in the transfer market. In addition to signing Paquita, they also brought in French international forward Benzema, German international defender Jumels, and Spanish goalkeeper De Gea, greatly enhancing the team’s strength.
Steve Bruce, the head coach of Newcastle United, was very satisfied with the team’s new recruits. He believed that Pacquita was a world-class midfielder, and he could bring more creativity and threats to the team.
He said, “I am delighted that we have signed Paquita. He is a very outstanding player and I have always admired him. He has proven his abilities at West Ham United and I believe he can also perform well at Newcastle United. He has exceptional skills and vision, he can organize attacks and participate in defense. He is a perfect midfielder, and I am looking forward to working with him
Pacquieta himself is also very excited about joining Newcastle United.
He said: I am very grateful to West Ham United for giving me the opportunity to play in the Premier League, where I have had two wonderful seasons. However, when I heard that Newcastle United was interested in me, I did not hesitate because it was a rare opportunity. Newcastle United has a great history and tradition, enthusiastic fans, and ambitious owners. I believe this will be my new home, and I will do my best to contribute to this team The power of
Paquita will wear Newcastle United’s number 10 jersey and will undergo pre-season training with the team before the start of the new season. Newcastle United fans are full of expectations for the team’s new appearance, hoping that the team can make breakthroughs in the new season and even compete for the championship. Newcastle United’s transfer binge is not over yet. It is said that they are also interested in signing Paris Saint Germain superstar Neymar, which makes people more curious and excited about their future.