Eddie Howe's staff have made a series successful deals and shown savvy by loaning out second-string players to keep the club’s finances churning and free up squad places. And the few signings completed so far have seen a massive swelling of support from the club’s fans.
More than 19,000 supporters so far have had their say on Newcastle’s transfer activity in our Good Deal/Bad Deal survey. And from this recent update, you can see the faith the club’s fanbase have in Howe and his squad, with every transfer rated a good deal by more than 85% of respondents.
Newcastle’s biggest purchase was Lille centre-back, Sven Botman. The 22 year-old cost just shy of £35m and was the first of Howe's back-line upgrades before deadline day. The Dutch youngster’s arrival has been hailed as a good deal by almost 96% of fans as the Magpies seek to level up across the board.
