Newcastle today announced the signing of Atletico Madrid full-back Tripier, with a transfer fee of 12 million pounds. This is the first signing since the Saudi consortium takes over.
In October last year, the Saudi consortium entered Newcastle, and the Magpie ushered in a new era. Now Trippier has become the first signing during the management of the Saudi consortium.
Trippier told Newcastle’s official website: “I’m very happy to join this fantastic club. I enjoy my time in Madrid very much, but when I realize that Newcastle is interested in me, coupled with the previous collaboration with Eddie Howe The experience of working together, I know this is the team I want to play for.”
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“I realize that the team has a difficult task ahead, but I know the requirements of the Premier League very well. I know that Newcastle is a club with outstanding players. I can’t wait to start working. I look forward to being a Newcastle player. The turf of St. James’s Park.”
Newcastle coach Eddie Howe said: “I am very happy that the team can sign Trippier. I have always admired his ability and have been following his career. So when we have the opportunity to sign him, we No hesitation.”
“Long before the arrival of January, we had a long-term plan for the winter transfer window, which can be seen from the quick completion of this transfer.”
“I want to thank everyone, especially our boss. I look forward to working with Trippier again.”
Trippier started his career at Manchester City in 2009. He moved to Burnley after playing for Blue Moon for three years. Tottenham signed Trippier in 2015. During that time, Tottenham became the top four regulars in the Premier League and reached the Champions League final. Trippier’s excellent performance during this period also attracted the attention of Atletico Madrid.
Trippier moved to Atletico Madrid in the summer of 2019. During his time with the Sheets, he made 83 appearances and helped the team win the La Liga championship last season.
Newcastle fans will hope that the 31-year-old Trippier can use experience to help the team. At present, the Magpies are only ranked 19th in the Premier League, which is 2 points away from the safety zone.
The arrival of Trippier heralded a major change in Newcastle’s first team lineup. Burnley’s Tarkoski is considered the next major goal of the Magpies.
After that, Eddie Howe is expected to enter the market to find a midfielder, and the club is also seeking to introduce a forward to replace the seriously injured Callum Wilson.
Marseille’s Camara, Fiorentina’s Vlahović, Inter Milan’s Dzeko and Arsenal’s Aubameyang have all been rumored with Newcastle, but it remains to be seen how many people this winter window team can sign.
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