Newcastle United na kusa da kammala sanya hannu kan dan wasan tsakiya na Marseille Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg, wani mataki da ya yi kama da shawarar Chelsea na kawo Jordan Henderson a farkon wannan rani — kuma duka biyun sun dogara kan ma'anar daya.

A waje, Bajamushe mai shekara 31 ya bayyana a matsayin wani zabi mai ban mamaki ga kulob din da ya mai da hankali sosai kan matasa a cikin kasuwa na wannan rani, yana kawo 'yan wasa kamar Sean Steur mai shekara 18 da Aladji Bamba mai shekara 20. Amma mahallin lamarin yana da muhimmanci, kuma halin da Newcastle ke ciki yanzu yana buqatar gogewa.

Dakin bujurwa ya rasa shugabanninta

A cikin makonni kaɗan, Newcastle sun rasa tsakiyar tsarin shugabancin su na ciki. Bruno Guimaraes ya kammala canjin fam miliyan 75 zuwa Arsenal a mako da ya wuce, Kieran Trippier ya tafi a farkon rani, kuma Sandro Tonali ya koma Tottenham Hotspur. A cikin bugu ɗaya, kulob din ya rasa kyaftin ɗinsu, mataimakin kyaftin, da kuma jigo na tsakiyar filin.

Manajan sabon na Matthias Jaissle — ɗaya daga cikin matasa manajan a Premier League — yanzu yana fuskantar kalubalen jagorantar wata ƙungiya mai hazaka amma ta rasa shugabanni na asali. Kakarsa ta farko a matakin koli na wasan yana buqatar fiye da ingancin fasaha; yana buqatar iko da gogewa a cikin ƙungiyar.

Dalilin da ya sa Hojbjerg ya dace

Hojbjerg yana da wasanni 254 na Premier League a tafe, waɗanda ya tara a lokutansa a Southampton da Tottenham Hotspur, kuma ana ɗaukarsa a fili a matsayin ƙwararre na abin koyi. Kyaftin ɗin Denmark ba zai iso a matsayin maye gurbi kai tsaye ga Guimaraes ko Tonali ba wajen wasa. A maimakon haka, rawarsa za ta kasance ta mai tabbatarwa — kamar tasirin Granit Xhaka a Sunderland, ko Henderson da ya ƙarfafa ƙungiyar matasan Chelsea.

Kwatancen da Chelsea yana da fa'ida. Xabi Alonso ya gane cewa gogawar Henderson tana da muhimmanci wajen ba wa ƙungiyar da aka gina kan matasa tsari da iko. Newcastle yana bayyana yana amfani da tunani daya tare da Hojbjerg — hannu na natsuwa don taimaka wa Jaissle ya wuce cikin abin da ke alama za ta zama kakar sauyi mai wahala.

Tambayar kyaftintaka ta kasance a buɗe. Dan Burn, ɗan gida kuma ɗan wasan kasa da kasa na England, wani nagari ne mai amsawa don taken, amma idan Hojbjerg ya iso, tarihinsa na shugabanci zai mai da shi mai neman nan da nan ma.