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Antoñito Cordero to Cadiz

Quiet since 7 July 2026. Last report: Fabrizio Romano. Probability when it went quiet: 8%.

Newcastle United look set to send Antoñito Cordero back to Cadiz, with the framework now a loan rather than the permanent sale once discussed. The 19 year old attacker, tied to Newcastle until June 2030, had a fee of €2m to €3m mentioned for an outright switch, but the latest word is that Cadiz have agreed a new loan deal for the 2026/26 season and that Newcastle have given the move the green light. This update rests on a single source, Fabrizio Romano, whose form on breaking these deals is well known and whose credibility sits high among reporters in this space. That said, it is one voice so far. There is no second outlet corroborating the loan switch yet, so treat it as strong but not yet doubled up. Given Romano's report that Newcastle have already signed off on the move, this looks like a strong chance of getting done rather than a coin flip. What is left is largely paperwork: the loan needs to be finalised and registered before it can be called complete. Nothing in the file suggests resistance from either side, which is why this now leans firmly towards happening. Watch for official confirmation from either club, since Romano's post describes a green light rather than a signed and stamped deal. The next real marker will be Cadiz announcing terms or Newcastle confirming the loan officially, likely alongside any medical or paperwork completion before the season begins.

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