, with Tim Iroegbunam going the other way in a separate deal. Both players are believed to have cost £10 million each.
There were also reports that Newcastle and Everton were in talks over a potential deal involving Yankuba Minteh and Dominic Calvert-Lewin, although the Magpies were unwilling to meet Everton's valuation for Calvert-Lewin., football finance expert Kieran Maguire has given his verdict over the purpose of the transfers, which largely centres around the accounting year-end date of June 30.
"Let's say we've got two clubs with players worth £8 million and £10 million respectively, who are promising players but don't have much experience.