NEWCASTLE have reportedly identified Felix Nmecha as their preferred replacement for Bruno Guimaraes.
The Magpies are before the new season kicks off, with him.
Newcastle have identified Felix Nmecha as a potential replacement for Bruno Guimaraes Credit: Alamy
Guimaraes is expected to join Arsenal in the coming days Credit: Alamy
It has been widely reported that will join the Gunners in a deal worth £80million.
While nothing has been officially confirmed, are already on the hunt for his replacement.
And French outlet L’Equipe reports that Nmecha is the No1 target.
The midfielder, who appeared for Germany at the earlier this summer, is the younger brother of forward Lukas Nmecha.
He currently plays for , having joined from three years ago.
Prior to his time in Germany, Nmecha graduated from ‘s academy and made three first team appearances.
It has not yet been disclosed how much Newcastle would have to pay to sign the 25-year-old.
However, the Magpies have allegedly been informed about Dortmund’s main demands.
Nmecha made 42 appearances for the giants last season, scoring five goals and providing three assists.
At the World Cup he started all four games for Germany, but only played 45 minutes in the to Paraguay.
are also believed to be interested in Nmecha as they continue searching for a new midfielder.
A return to Man City has also been rumoured.
Felix is the brother of Lukas Nmecha Credit: AFP
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