Ornstein reveals Newcastle are eyeing ‘significant coup’ as the Magpies ‘open negotiations’ for PL star

Newcastle United are hoping to bring in Crystal Palace defender Marc Guehi this summer with the Magpies opening talks, according to The Athletic journalist David Ornstein.

The Geordies have already signed Lewis Hall, Lloyd Kelly, John Ruddy and Odysseas Vlachodimos over the summer transfer window with Elliot Anderson and Yankuba Minteh departing to Nottingham Forest and Brighton respectively.

But are not done there with reports of a deal being almost done for Sheffield United striker Will Osula, while they are also looking to sign a new centre-back.

And Ornstein, writing for The Athletic, insists that Newcastle have now opened negotiations for Crystal Palace centre-back Guehi, who played a starring role in England s journey to the Euro 2024 final after Harr…