Newcastle United Hold Serious Interest In Teenage Defender

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Newcastle United are keeping their eyes on defensive targets for the summer transfer window and have held ‘serious talks’ with Werder Bremen’s highly rated Karim Coulibaly.

The Magpies are having a subpar season in the Premier League and failed to defend the EFL Cup despite a serious effort.

Barcelona blew them out of the water in the second leg of the Champions League round of 16, as the Tyneside club lost the tie 8-3 on aggregate, leaving one...