Newcastle United Signs Benfica Defender Amar Dedić for Approximately £30 Million
Summary
Newcastle United has signed Benfica defender Amar Dedić for about £30 million on a five-year deal ahead of the new Premier League season. The 24-year-old is expected to bolster both full-back positions and could make his debut against Liverpool.
Key Points
- Newcastle United signed Amar Dedić from Benfica for approximately £30 million on a five-year contract.
- Dedić strengthens Newcastle’s options at both right and left wing-back and is likely to debut against Liverpool.
- Coach Matthias Jaissle and sporting director Ross Wilson praised Dedić’s versatility and experience.
- The transfer is part of Newcastle’s busy window, with several arrivals and high-profile departures including Bruno Guimarães, Sandro Tonali, and Anthony Gordon.
