Miguel Almirón set to stay at Newcastle as Al-Shabab fail to meet £30m price tag

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Miguel Almirón looks set to stay at Newcastle this month after Saudi Pro League side Al-Shabab failed to secure a deal for the Paraguayan.

Newcastle had been open to selling Almirón if the Riyadh-based club could match their £30m valuation of the 29-year-old signed from Atlanta United in 2019. But following lengthy negotiations over the last week after an initial bid of £17m was rejected, it is understood that Al-Shabab, who are set to complete the signing of Croatia midfielder Ivan Rakitić from Sevilla, could not reach an agreement. Continue reading...