Newcastle United na alama cewa za rasa wani ɗan wasa daban a kasuwar 'yan wasa, bayan Aston Villa ya bayyana a matsayin wuri da Johan Manzambi, ɗan wasa na tsakiya na Freiburg wanda ya yi fice da Switzerland a gasar Kofin Duniya ta FIFA 2026, ya fi so.

Ƙungiyoyin biyu sun yarda kan kuɗi na £49m tare da Freiburg don ɗan wasa ɗan shekara 20, amma an fahimci cewa Manzambi yana son Villa — tare da damar wasan UEFA Champions League yana zama muhimmin abin da ya jawo yanke shawararsa.

Ɗan wasan ƙasa da ƙasa na Switzerland ya yarda da baki kan sharuɗɗan sirri tare da Newcastle amma ya zaɓi jiran ƙarshen yakin ƙasarsa na Kofin Duniya kafin ya yanke ƙudurinsa na ƙarshe. An fitar da Switzerland a wasan kusa da na ƙarshe ta hanyar Argentina, tare da cin 3-1 bayan ƙarin lokaci.

Ɗan wasa na goma da ya zaɓi wuri dabam

Idan an tabbatar da canjin zuwa Villa, Manzambi zai zama ɗan wasa na goma da Newcastle suka rasa tun daga rani na 2024 — tara daga cikinsu sun ƙare suna shiga ƙungiyoyin abokan hamayya a Premier League.

Da wuri a wannan rani, Newcastle sun yi imani cewa sun tabbatar da hayar maye na Spain Victor Munoz daga Osasuna don £29m da £4.3m a matsayin ƙari, bayan an amince da sharuɗɗan sirri, kafin Liverpool ya shigo ya kwace shi.

Rani da ya gabata ya fi yin zafi. Eintracht Frankfurt ya ƙi tayin tarihin ƙungiyar na Newcastle na £70m don ɗan wasan kai Hugo Ekitike — wanda suka kasance suna bibiyarsa tun 2022 — kafin Liverpool ya amince kan kuɗi na £79m. Newcastle sai ya cigaba neman Benjamin Sesko, yana gabatar da tayin biyu na £69.7m da ƙari, amma Manchester United ya amince kan ƙaramin kuɗi, ɗan wasan ya fi so ya koma Old Trafford duk da haka.

Joao Pedro ma ya guje musu: Brighton ya ƙi tayin Newcastle na kusan £50m kafin Chelsea ya mai da shi babban manufarsa ta canjin 'yan wasa kuma ya sanya hannu tare da shi don £60m kafin Kofin Duniya na Kulob. Bryan Mbeumo a halin da ake ciki ya jan hankalin Newcastle, Liverpool, Manchester United, da Tottenham Hotspur a rani da ya gabata, amma ya ƙarshe ya haɗu da Sesko a United a yarjejeniyar £71m.

Dean Huijsen, wanda ya yi fice a lokacin aro dinsa a Bournemouth, ma yana cikin jerin Newcastle — amma Real Madrid ya yi sauri ya kunna kuɗin sakin nasa na £50m. Liam Delap ma ya ɓace zuwa Chelsea, wanda ya biya kuɗin sakinsa na £30m bayan Ipswich Town ta sauka daga Premier League.

Madatsin ƙofar James Trafford ya yi kama yana zuwa St. James' Park bayan an amince kan £31m tare da Burnley, amma Manchester City ya kunna tsarin daidaitawa da suka ajiye lokacin da suka sayar da Trafford zuwa Burnley a 2023. Trafford ya zaɓi canja zuwa City na Pep Guardiola, inda ya fara a matsayin farkon zaɓi kafin ya rasa matsayinsa ga Gianluigi Donnarumma.

Takaicin yana kara mai zurfi. Newcastle ya gabatar da tayi uku da ya wuce £50m don mai tsaron baya Marc Guehi na Crystal Palace a rani na 2024, amma Palace ya rike farashin £65m. Yarjejeniyar £35m tare da Liverpool ta ruguje a ranar ƙarshe na tagar canjin 2025, kuma Guehi ya ƙarshe ya koma Manchester City watanni shida daga baya don farkon kuɗi na £20m.