by Eddie Howe has made Trafford his top objective while the Magpies want to sign a number one in the long term. The goalkeeper of England U-9 was a crucial part of Burnley’s promotion to the Premier League last season.
The Side of Scott Parker only gave 16 goals in 46 games, a record tray for a football competition. The performance of Trafford includes a series of 12 consecutive clean sheets, which set a new championship record.
Fabrizio Romano has revealed that negotiations are underway between the teams and is expected to ‘accelerate’ next week. On July 1, a new financial period for the Premier League profit and sustainability rules with Newcastle that increase his summer activities.
The deal for Trafford is expected to be in the £ 30 million region. Trafford came through the Academy System in Manchester City before he came to Burnley for a first fee of £ 15 million in 2023.
He was admitted to the senior English team in June, but still has to make his debut. At U-9 level, Trafford won 19 caps and participated in the team that won the European championship under Lee Carsley in 2023.
In the meantime, Burnley is closing a potential replacement for Trafford after a deal to sign Max Weiß of Karlsruhe.
Sky Germany has revealed that the Clarets will sign the 21-year-old keeper for a fee in the region of € 5 million with confidence that Weiß can become the number one in the long term of the club.
