Newcastle's Summer of Transition The sale of Sandro Tonali for £100m to Tottenham has set off a chain reaction that may fundamentally alter Newcastle United's transfer plans.
Although not part of Eddie Howe's initial strategy, Tonali's departure has inadvertently triggered a series of events that could have far reaching consequences for the Magpies.
Newcastle's objective is clear: sign young players with hunger and talent to rejuvenate their squad after a disappointing season exposed vulnerabilities.