Report: Newcastle Interested In Ex-Premier League Midfielder

Key Highlights

• While not considered a crisis, Betis accept that Lo Celso has fallen short of the leadership role envisioned for him in LaLiga. Betis Struggles and Missed OpportunityThere was genuine belief within Betis that Lo Celso would become “the team’s guiding light in LaLiga”.
• Instead, flashes of quality have been offset by inconsistency.
• The article notes that “consistency and regularity have yet to materialize”, an issue that has limited his authority in the final third. Photo IMAGOAdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementThe absence of Isco created space for creativity, composure and leadership, yet Betis remain without a clear attacking midfield reference point.
• For a club operating under financial constraints, this underperformance naturally sharpens focus on potential transfer outcomes. Newcastle Interest RekindledAgainst this backdrop, Newcastle United have “renewed their pursuit of a player who has always been on their radar”.
• Fichajes emphasise that the Magpies view January as crucial, needing “to strengthen their squad in the January transfer window to close the gap on European qualification”. Lo Celso’s Premier League history at Tottenham ensures familiarity, and the belief remains that “Premier League clubs continue to believe in his technical ability”.