{"id":515546,"date":"2023-06-21T17:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-06-21T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/?p=515546"},"modified":"2023-06-21T17:00:00","modified_gmt":"2023-06-21T16:00:00","slug":"sources-newcastle-jet-out-for-sandro-tonali-talks-amid-chelsea-interest-80m-could-seal-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/sources-newcastle-jet-out-for-sandro-tonali-talks-amid-chelsea-interest-80m-could-seal-deal\/","title":{"rendered":"Sources: Newcastle jet out for Sandro Tonali talks amid Chelsea interest, \u00a370m could seal deal"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Newcastle are pushing to complete the signing of AC Milan midfielder Sandro Tonali with talks ongoing over a potential move, <strong>sources have told Football Insider.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Discussions began on Tuesday (20 June) are set to continue throughout this week with the Magpies offering a deal worth around \u00a365million for the 23-year-old.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, it is believed AC Milan are holding out for an offer closer to \u00a380million.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"\ud83d\udea8 Newcastle HIJACK Liverpool deal, Partey in Arsenal quit plot, Hojlund to Man United, Neves, Rice\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EOvQiw0HLWM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The player&#8217;s representatives have been in talks with Newcastle for over a week &#8211; with an agreement on personal terms thought to be straightforward as Tonali is keen on a move to the Premier League. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is believed a group of transfer chiefs from the Tynesiders are currently in Italy to scope out the best deals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chelsea have also asked AC Milan about the conditions of a potential deal and the Blues are understood to have also reached out to the midfielder&#8217;s representatives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Blues are open to including Ruben Loftus-Cheek in a deal for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.transfermarkt.co.uk\/sandro-tonali\/profil\/spieler\/397033\">Tonali<\/a>, with the England international a long-term target for the Italian giants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tonali played a total of 48 times in the 2022-23 season scoring twice and adding 10 assists. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He has made a total of 130 appearances for the Rossoneri and has amassed 14 Italy caps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Suggestions he would not be keen on a move and only wants to stay at AC Milan are understood to be false.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A well-placed source has told <strong>Football Insider <\/strong>the midfielder is &#8220;open to the right opportunity&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"703\" src=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2023\/05\/Eddie-Howe-1200-\u00d7-824px-1024x703.jpg\" alt=\"Newcastle\" class=\"wp-image-508770\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2023\/05\/Eddie-Howe-1200-\u00d7-824px-1024x703.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2023\/05\/Eddie-Howe-1200-\u00d7-824px-300x206.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2023\/05\/Eddie-Howe-1200-\u00d7-824px-768x527.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2023\/05\/Eddie-Howe-1200-\u00d7-824px-1140x783.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2023\/05\/Eddie-Howe-1200-\u00d7-824px-750x515.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/static\/uploads\/1\/2023\/05\/Eddie-Howe-1200-\u00d7-824px.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Eddie Howe and his side are also able to offer Champions League football to targets as they prepare to enter the competition after a brilliant 2022-23 campaign. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Elsewhere, Newcastle are also set to place their first official offer for Leicester City midfielder James Maddison &#8211; and are also keen on a new fullback with Kieran Tierney and Borna Sosa both on the radar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In other news, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/newcastle-united-now-want-to-sign-tuesday-hero-diallo-amid-20m-offer-reveal\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/newcastle-united-now-want-to-sign-tuesday-hero-diallo-amid-20m-offer-reveal\/\">Newcastle United join the race for Senegal forward Habib Diallo<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Newcastle are pushing to complete the signing of AC Milan midfielder Sandro Tonali with talks ongoing over a potential move, sources have told Football Insider. Discussions began on Tuesday (20 June) are set to continue throughout this week with the Magpies offering a deal worth around \u00a365million for the 23-year-old. 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