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Newcastle United send official to Sunderland for €20m 26 G/A star

Newcastle United, Everton and other Premier League sides are closely watching Dinamo Zagreb star Dion Drena Beljo ahead of the winter market, and took advantage of a Sunderland match to do so. The striker’s rise at the Croatian side have…

Published: Friday, 6 November 2026 at 8:45 AM
Newcastle United send official to Sunderland for €20m 26 G/A star
Key Things to Know
  • Newcastle United sent officials to Sunderland to scout Dinamo Zagreb striker Dion Drena Beljo in the Europa League.
  • Dinamo Zagreb are reportedly seeking a permanent transfer fee between €20m and €30m for the striker.
  • Beljo scored during Dinamo Zagreb's 2-0 victory against Sunderland at the Stadium of Light.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Newcastle United sent club officials to Sunderland's Stadium of Light on Thursday to scout Dinamo Zagreb striker Dion Drena Beljo. The Croatian forward scored in Dinamo Zagreb's 2-0 Europa League victory over Sunderland, taking his tally to 18 goals and six assists in 19 appearances across all competitions this season.

Beljo is under contract until 2030, with Dinamo Zagreb reportedly setting his valuation between €20m and €30m for a permanent transfer. Several Premier League clubs, including Everton, are also monitoring the striker ahead of the upcoming January transfer window.

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