18 million pounds for a new goalkeeper: Newcastle has agreed to transfer Jawen to them.

18 million pounds for a new goalkeeper: “Newcastle” has agreed to the transfer of Jauhen

The Premier League club has reached an agreement with the French club “Reims”. The basic terms have been agreed upon, and this week, the two sides will proceed with all the legal and medical procedures. The transaction will cost 18 million pounds.

Ewen Jauhen is considered by Eddie Howe’s coaching staff as a strategic addition to the team’s goalkeeping unit. The young goalkeeper has performed well in the League 1, showing a solid performance at the back and excellent reaction times. Statistical data confirms his high efficiency: the percentage of successful actions at the goalpost and blocked shots is consistently higher than the average in the French league. This transfer is meant to address one of the key staffing issues for “Newcastle” before the start of the new season. With a busy schedule, including matches in domestic competitions and European tournaments, the club needed to find a reliable replacement for its main goalkeeper. The French goalkeeping school is known for training technically skilled goalkeepers, and “Reims” has proven to be a good place for young talents to gain experience in high-speed play.

It is expected that Jauhen will arrive at St. James Park in the coming days. The signing ceremony and official presentation could take place by the end of this week. For Eddie Howe, this transfer is important from a tactical perspective. Modern football requires a goalkeeper who not only protects the goal, but also plays a key role in building attacks from the start of the field. Jauhen possesses the necessary qualities to fit into the team’s high-defense system and active pressure tactics. Successful medical examinations will be the final step before “Newcastle” can finalize the signing of Jauhen for this position.