{"id":614215,"date":"2022-06-24T12:11:16","date_gmt":"2022-06-24T16:11:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/?p=614215"},"modified":"2022-06-24T12:11:16","modified_gmt":"2022-06-24T16:11:16","slug":"lille-pushing-sven-botman-newcastle-united","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2022\/06\/24\/lille-pushing-sven-botman-newcastle-united\/","title":{"rendered":"Lille Pushing for Sven Botman to Join Newcastle United"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Lille are pushing for <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2022\/06\/21\/newcastle-closing-in-on-signing-of-england-international-goalkeeper\/\" target=\"_self\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Newcastle United<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> and <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2022\/06\/23\/ac-milan-are-missing-out-on-midfielder\/\" target=\"_self\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">AC Milan<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> target Sven Botman to move to the Premier League, according to <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Guillaumemp\/status\/1539730430882205698?t=B70IPAfjTv267_Dco051IA&amp;s=19\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Gianluca Di Marzio<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> .<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">The 22-year-old centre-back has been a transfer target for both clubs throughout the summer and the latest developments appear good news for the Magpies.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"fr\" dir=\"ltr\">Le <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/LOSC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#LOSC<\/a> pousse pour que Sven Botman rejoigne Newcastle, qui a propos\u00e9 40M+5M de bonus. Mais le d\u00e9fenseur continue d\u2019attendre <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Milan?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#Milan<\/a>. Divock Origi arrivera lundi soir, visite m\u00e9dicale mardi <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DiMarzio?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@DiMarzio<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; GuillaumeMP (@Guillaumemp) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Guillaumemp\/status\/1539730430882205698?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">June 22, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Lille Pushing for Sven Botman to Join Premier League Club<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Bid Placed by the Magpies<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GFFN\/status\/1540349328912523265?t=Z8GPT6RC-q61mMCHjN_g9g&amp;s=19\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">According to the report<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">, Newcastle have submitted a bid of just under \u00a335 million, plus a further \u00a34 million on bonuses. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">However, the Dutch defender is waiting for Milan to improve their offer and he sees the Italian club as his preferred destination.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Read More: <\/span><\/span><\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2022\/06\/08\/newcastle-united-sven-botman-transfer-hopes\/\" target=\"_self\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Newcastle United Sven Botman Hopes Remain Open<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">The 22-year-old was targeted by Newcastle in the January transfer window following their Saudi-backed takeover but stayed with Lille until the end of the current campaign.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">This season, Botman turned out 34 times in all competitions as Lille finished in a disappointing tenth position in Ligue 1.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Newcastle have already strengthened ahead of next summer with the signing of England international Nick Pope from <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2022\/06\/19\/oxford-united-player-leaves-arsenal-youngster\/\" target=\"_self\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Burnley<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Jose Fonte, who is Sven Botman&#39;s centre back pairing at Lille, has said on TalkSport to look out for Botman to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NUFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#NUFC<\/a> \ud83d\udc40<\/p>\n<p>The plot thickens! \ud83e\udd14<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NUFCFans?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#NUFCFans<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BxEPG0YGJV\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/BxEPG0YGJV<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Magpie 24\/7 (@Magpie24_7) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Magpie24_7\/status\/1539593649079607301?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">June 22, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Problems for Milan<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Like Newcastle, Serie A champions AC Milan have also been an admirer of the defender for some time, but they are yet to table a bid for the Dutchman.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Despite that, they have held talks over the player. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">They have also reportedly agreed a yearly salary of \u00a32.5 million, although Di Marzio suggests the Magpies have offered \u00a38.5 million more.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Lille Need to Sell<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">The reason for Lille pushing for Botman to move to the Premier League is purely for financial reasons. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">The Ligue 1 side are in a &#8220;tricky financial situation&#8221; &#8211; one which could cost club president Olivier L\u00e9tang his job.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Read More: <\/span><\/span><\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2022\/06\/18\/every-premier-league-transfer-completed-in-summer-2022\/\" target=\"_self\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Every Premier League Transfer Completed in Summer 2022<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Despite the ongoing interest from Newcastle and Milan, L\u00e9tang may even hold out amid new interest from <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2022\/06\/22\/christophe-galtier-paris-saint-germain-target\/\" target=\"_self\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Paris Saint-Germain<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">, who could end up paying even more than what the Premier League club have offered.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lille are pushing for Newcastle United and AC Milan target Sven Botman to move to the Premier League, according to Gianluca Di Marzio . The 22-year-old centre-back has been a transfer target for both clubs throughout the summer and the latest developments appear good news for the Magpies. 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