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Antonio Nusa to Newcastle United

Q: How likely is Antonio Nusa to join Newcastle United?

Transfer Tracker rates Antonio Nusa to Newcastle United at 0%, a longshot on the current reporting from 1 reporter.

Leipzig

Newcastle United

Attacker · 21y · Norway · contract until 2029

Chance it happens in January

No trusted reporter yet. Stories like this complete 6 in 100 times.

Carried by Football Insider (tabloid) and Sport Witness (aggregator).

Fee: Not reported
Value: €78m
Reporters: 1

Where he ends up in the January windowEvery outcome by the January deadline, adding up to 100%. A move in a later window is not counted. Open a club for its rumour.

ArsenalRumour page
NewcastleThis rumour
Aston VillaRumour page
Crystal PalaceRumour page
JuventusRumour page
BayernRumour page
Other clubNot yet named
Stays at LeipzigNo move

What the number is based on

ReportingNo trusted reporter2 outlets, all tabloids or aggregatorsAgainst the move
ContractRuns to June 20292 years 8 months leftAgainst the move
Newcastle UnitedSpending close to its limitMoves from Bundesliga to Premier League are commonAgainst the move
FeeNot reportedValue €78m

The story so far

2 reports · newest first

Saturday
Sport WitnessTrust 55AggregatorAggregatorFull post
“Aston Villa, Crystal Palace and Newcastle in very ambitious transfer battle. The race for RB Leipzig star Antonio Nusa is heating up and, the Premier League is particularly keen. Aston Villa, Newcastle United and Crystal Palace can now be added to his list of admirers.”
Sunday
Football InsiderTrust 55First reportFirst reportReport
“Aston Villa make it clear to Newcastle they must accelerate Antonio Nusa deal…”

Chance it happens in January

Long shot

Value: €78m

AuthorTransfer Tracker AnalystLast updated7 Nov 2026StatusUp to date

Nusa linked with Newcastle, but only interest so far

The situation

Antonio Nusa is being linked with a Premier League move, and Newcastle United sit among the clubs named. The 21-year-old Norway attacker is under contract at RB Leipzig until 30 June 2029, and nothing in the current reporting points to terms, a bid or a club agreeing anything. For now this is interest and little more, with the January 2027 window still weeks from opening on 1 January.

The reporting

Football Insider first reported it on 25 October, framing the deal as Newcastle's with Aston Villa's interest pushing them to move faster. Sport Witness followed on 7 November, naming Aston Villa, Newcastle and Crystal Palace together as clubs chasing him. That is two outlets, with Sport Witness repeating the earlier report rather than adding to it, so this amounts to one voice. No trusted reporter has backed the story.

The outlook

The chance here is slim. What exists is a cluster of admirers and no sign of movement toward a fee, with Leipzig holding 30 months of his deal when the window opens. For this to become real, the thin sourcing would need to firm up into concrete talks, and then an actual approach.

The context

Nusa joined RB Leipzig on 13 August 2024 for €21m from Club Brugge, and he is valued at €74m today. Newcastle know this part of the market well, having paid VfB Stuttgart €75m for Nick Woltemade in 2025 and Real Sociedad €70m for Alexander Isak in 2022.