Eddie Howe admits he'd love to add a Casemiro-style signing to his ranks this summer with Newcastle United - but knows such a marquee addition will come at a premium.
Eyebrows were raised by some observers when Manchester United paid £70million for the midfielder who turned 31 last month. But his experience during the Carabao Cup final arguably swung the balance on the day at Wembley.
Casemiro will be absent at St James' Park for an encounter that will be watched by a global audience and Howe's side must try to take full advantage.
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