newcastle united CA are closing in on completing a deal for Osasuna's Victor Munoz, according to multiple claims in Spain.
The Magpies sold Anthony Gordon to Barcelona in May and identified Munoz as their top target to replace him.
On Friday, we broadcast news A number of clubs are keen on the 22-year-old, but Newcastle United are offering the best deal.
Later that day, witness the game Covered claims from Spain The La Liga side are in talks after a verbal offer of €30m from Eddie Howe.
Newcastle United are very close
Víctor Munoz was the last player to return to full training with La Roja.
Saturday edition of sports world A report also states that he is 'very close' to joining Newcastle United.
Another Spanish newspaper, AsSupports this and provides more information on the details of the conversation.
Victor Munoz has a release clause of €40 million while Newcastle United are offering more than €30 million plus significant bonuses related to his performances.
Both his agent and the La Liga side are working on improving the overall fee and payment terms.
The Spain international, for his part, is focusing on the World Cup. Meanwhile, his agent and CA Osasuna are working on his transfer to St. James's Park.
Sources close to the La Liga side have informed AS that Newcastle United could finalize a deal 'soon'. Both clubs are now sorting out the final details of the operation.
Osasuna consider the player's transfer a 'done deal' and are required to pay 50% of the fee to his former club, Real Madrid, who also retains a buyback clause.
After reaching a final agreement with Newcastle United, the Spanish club is obliged to inform Los Blancos.
They then have to decide whether to activate the buyback option or not. On Friday, we broadcast news Real Madrid is not planning to invoke this clause.
Newcastle United need to move on
Barring last-minute surprises, Newcastle United should soon reach a full deal with CA Osasuna.
It remains to be seen whether Victor Munoz will undergo his medical examination in the US or wait until after the World Cup.
The Spaniard scored seven goals and five assists in 36 appearances this season.
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