The January transfer window was always going to be a busy time for Newcastle United – and they haven’t disappointed with their ambition this month.
Newcastle’s long-awaited takeover by a consortium led by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund and the club’s perilous position meant the Magpies were poised to splash the cash.
Kieran Trippier and Chris Wood have already come through the door at St James’ Park and they were joined on Sunday by Bruno Guimaraes, who joined the Magpies in a £35million move from Lyon.