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Newcastle Signs Germany Defender Malick Thiaw From AC Milan
Malick Thiaw joins Newcastle United to boost their defense ahead of the 2025 season, transferring from AC Milan in a strategic move by the club.
- Newcastle United finalized the acquisition of 24-year-old German center-back Malick Thiaw from AC Milan earlier this week.
- Newcastle pursued Thiaw after initially considering him a year ago and overcame prior financial restrictions to finalize the deal this summer.
- Thiaw made 85 appearances for Milan over three seasons, played in Bundesliga and Serie A, and featured in a Champions League draw with Newcastle in September 2023.
- Newcastle manager Eddie Howe expressed his excitement about adding Malick Thiaw to the team, highlighting that the defender will bring valuable strength to the club’s defensive lineup.
- Thiaw's arrival as the Magpies' third summer signing strengthens the squad ahead of Newcastle's return to the Champions League this season.
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Germany international Malick Thiaw has become Newcastle's third signing of the summer after the Premier League club agreed full terms for the defender's transfer from Milan. The clubs did not disclose the transfer fee, but German news agency dpa reported that the transfer was worth around €40 million.
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PressNewsAgencyNewcastle sign German defender Thiaw from Milan
Newcastle United have signed German defender Malick Thiaw from Serie A side AC Milan, the Premier League club said late on Tuesday.Financial details were not disclosed but British media reports said Newcastle paid a transfer fee worth around 34.6 million pounds ($46.69 million) for the 24-year-old.Thia
In this transfer, not only the host club is happy: National player Malick Thiaw leaves Milan and strengthens Newcastle. A German club is happy about much needed money.
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