Newcastle United have officially submitted a blockbuster bid to sign Hugo Ekitike from Eintracht Frankfurt, launching a major move to secure the in-demand striker ahead of Premier League rivals. The Magpies are pushing hard to finalise a deal believed to be worth over €75 million (£65m), as they seek a long-term replacement for Callum Wilson and support for Alexander Isak.
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Newcastle submit official €75m bid for Hugo Ekitike
Frankfurt want €90m but talks remain ongoing
Ekitike scored 22 goals for Frankfurt last season