Fabricio Romano reports that Newcastle United are competing with Borussia Dortmund for the signature of Reims striker Hugo Ekitique. The 20-year-old has been linked with Newcastle since January. But they could not close the deal to grab this player successfully.

Since then, Ekitique has been linked with a number of clubs. Including Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, West Ham United and Manchester United. The UFABET report

The well-known and well-respected journalist has claimed that Newcastle. Have been chasing Ekitike since January, and that the striker is the Magpies’ “top target”.

We have covered reports claiming that the 19-year-old wants to join Newcastle and is eager to work with their head coach Howe.

German club Dortmund are “now pushing” for the French striker, according to Romano, as they need to find a replacement for Manchester City-bound Erling Haaland.

. News that the “Red Devils” have asked Ekitique’s information to consider grabbing a team. But it seems that this deal is a competition between “Salika Dong” and “Yellow Tiger”.

The chairman of Reims has previously confirmed he is ready to sell Ekitique after rejecting an offer of €35m in the winter

, scoring nine goals in 23 Ligue 1 appearances. Still has a contract with the agency until 2024.