Newcastle United close to signing young Sheffield United forward William Osula, as per Fabrizio Romano.
Deal agreed worth £10 million with £5 million in variables potentially taking the total to £15 million subject to medicals.
Homegrown Talent
Osula was born in Copenhagen, Denmark, to a Danish mother and a Nigerian father and, therefore, is considered a domestic talent by the Premier League as he has been with the Blades for six years.
The dual-national attacker has some past experience in the Premier League as he played 21 games for Sheffield United during the 2023-2024 season when the team was struggling towards relegation.
Impressive Pre-season Form
He has already attracted the attention in pre-season tournament scoring two goals in a friendly match against York City and Chesterfield.
As it should be expected, he will pen a new long-term contract with Newcastle United.
Sportsbuddy earlier reported that Chido Obi-Martin is on verge completing his move to Manchester United after meeting with Ruud Van Nistelrooy.
Loan Spell and Contract Details
Derby County was his temporary home in the 2022-2023 season where he scored 5 goals in 21 matches irrespective of the competition.
The ex-FC Copenhagen youth player has his contract with Sheffield United expiring on June 30, 2027.
