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Newcastle linked with Scott McTominay as Premier League interest emerges

Scott McTominay’s name has resurfaced in Premier League transfer speculation, with Newcastle United reportedly among three English clubs interested in the Napoli midfielder. The Scotland international has enjoyed a successful spell in Italy since leaving Manchester United in 2024, helping…

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Published: Thursday, 8 October 2026 at 6:48 AM

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Newcastle United are reportedly among three Premier League clubs interested in signing Napoli midfielder Scott McTominay.
The potential move would be a permanent transfer, with Aston Villa and Manchester United also linked.
McTominay remains under contract with Italian champions Napoli until June 2028.

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Newcastle United, Aston Villa, and Manchester United are reportedly interested in a potential permanent transfer for Napoli midfielder Scott McTominay. According to transfer journalist Ekrem Konur, discussions regarding a possible move for the 29-year-old Scotland international have surfaced as Premier League clubs track his situation.

McTominay helped Napoli win the Serie A title and was named the league's Most Valuable Player for the 2024/25 season. However, Newcastle have not made a formal approach or offer, and Napoli remain in a strong negotiating position with McTominay under contract until June 2028.

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