For more than a year, Newcastle United had been working persistently behind the scenes to bring James Trafford to the Tyneside with an aim of making young goalkeeper long-term solution between the posts. Trafford had the profile Eddie Howe wanted- composed on the ball, proven under pressure, and hungry for a new challenge.

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There was a roar at Wembley in March 2025 when Dan Burn’s header looped into the net and Alexander Isak raced through to seal a moment for which Newcastle United supporters had waited their whole lives.

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Eddie Howe wanted Joao Pedro before Chelsea reached a £60m agreement with Brighton, with Newcastle keen on attacking reinforcements after releasing Callum Wilson. Newcastle then turned attention towards Hugo Ekitike, only for Liverpool to swoop in and shake hands with Eintracht Frankfurt on a £79m fee for the Frenchman.

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Newcastle have been heavily linked with the 22-year-old Burnley goalkeeper, who played a pivotal role in their Championship pr