Based on reviews from South America, Newcastle United scouts will likely be attending the Superclasico between River Plate and Boca Juniors this weekend to watch midfielder Kevin Zenon.
The Magpies are reportedly within the 22-year-old, with the continent proving to be a profitable searching floor for Newcastle up to now.
If Zenon had been to depart Boca, he could be including his identify to a prestigious checklist of South American skills at Newcastle. The Argentine powerhouse just lately acquired the midfielder for a reported price of £2.5 million, simply final month.
With the highest flight’s three-year cycle set to resume in June, Newcastle’s decision-makers can have some flexibility within the switch market. Pursuing Zenon wouldn’t considerably influence the membership’s monetary place, as journalist Martin Costa has disclosed that the midfielder has a £12 million launch clause.
He additional asserted that Newcastle scouts are touring to Argentina this weekend to witness the eagerly awaited Superclasico, the place Zenon is slated to face bitter rivals River Plate simply seven video games into his Boca Juniors tenure. A flexible participant, Zenon can function as a quantity 10, on the wing, and even at left-back.
If the Magpies advance of their pursuit for Zenon it might show to be a useful pick-up in the summertime given his comparatively low-cost value in addition to his excessive ceiling.
