Newcastle Shortlist Keepers to Challenge Pope

The Magpies have shortlisted Manchester City's James Trafford, Brighton's Bart Verbruggen, and Lens' Robin Risser as potential targets. Trafford, who had a previous move blocked by City, is also a target for Brighton, Juventus, Tottenham, and Aston Villa. Newcastle have closely monitored Verbruggen, impressed with his command and shot-stopping ability, while Risser has been watched throughout the season despite reports of a fee agreement being dismissed.

Given the candidates' lack of Premier League experience, Newcastle plans to use Pope as first-choice during any transition period. The club continues to explore several options before finalizing their priority target for the goalkeeper position. piekny-pies.pl