Transfer Rumour Unconfirmed · Gaining tractionDaily Mail FootballUnverified source· 15 Aug 2026
Newcastle revive Palhinha talks after Bayern loan snag
Newcastle are back in for Joao Palhinha after Aston Villa's loan deal collapsed.
João Palhinha
player
Player
Joao Palhinha
Position
Midfielder
Current club
Bayern Munich
Linked club
Newcastle United
What happened. Newcastle United have revived talks to sign Joao Palhinha from Bayern Munich after Aston Villa's loan deal broke down.
- Bayern Munich refuse to loan the 31-year-old.
- Palhinha is also considering offers from Benfica and Sporting.
- He spent last season on loan at Tottenham.
Newcastle want an experienced midfielder to bolster their squad.
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