Alan Shearer has urged
Newcastle United to signal former
Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea within the January switch window.
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Newcastle slumped to a 3-1 defeat at dwelling to Nottingham Forest on Boxing Day, a outcome which leaves them seven factors behind fourth-placed Tottenham who’ve performed a sport much less.
Eddie Howe has been hampered by accidents to a number of key gamers in his Newcastle squad this season, together with to Nick Pope who’s dominated out for 4 months after dislocating his shoulder.
Shearer believes Newcastle ought to make a transfer for a brand new goalkeeper within the upcoming switch window and believes De Gea, who stays a free agent after leaving Manchester United in the summertime, is the perfect candidate.
‘I might agree goalkeeper and centre ahead could be the 2 predominant priorities for me,’ Shearer stated on BBC Radio 5 Stay.
‘However good luck looking for centre ahead you can herald for a good sum of money.’
Requested if he would signal De Gea for Newcastle, Shearer replied: ‘Yeah, I might.
‘I feel Newcastle want a goalkeeper, and De Gea is on the market. I do know the wage could be enormous however they wouldn’t must pay a price for him.’