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Newcastle sign Woltemade in club record £69m deal

Newcastle sign Woltemade in club record £69m deal

Summary

Newcastle United signed a new striker, Nick Woltemade, from Stuttgart for a club record price of £69 million. Woltemade signed a long-term contract and will wear the number 27 jersey, though he won't play in the upcoming match against Leeds United.

Key Facts

  • Nick Woltemade is 23 years old and is a Germany international player.
  • His transfer to Newcastle United is a new club record at £69 million.
  • The previous record was £63 million for Alexander Isak, signed three years ago.
  • Woltemade was the top scorer at the European Under-21 Championship.
  • He has not registered in time to play in the game against Leeds United.
  • Woltemade feels welcomed by the club and is excited to play for them.
  • Newcastle United head coach Eddie Howe is pleased with the signing, noting Woltemade's strong skills and potential for growth.
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