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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Louise Taylor and Jacob Steinberg

Newcastle push again for Burnley’s Trafford, Aguerd rejects Bundesliga loan

James Trafford was in the north-east on Saturday, playing for Burnley in their 1-0 defeat at Sunderland in the Championship.
James Trafford was in the north-east on Saturday, playing for Burnley in their 1-0 defeat at Sunderland in the Championship. Photograph: Richard Lee/Shutterstock

Newcastle have renewed attempts to sign the Burnley and England Under-21 goalkeeper James Trafford.

Eddie Howe has long admired the 21-year-old, who is regarded as a future senior England keeper, and Newcastle had a £15m bid rejected in June. They have returned to the negotiating table, with a potential loan deal featuring an obligation to buy believed to be under discussion.

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