Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg Turns Down a Newcastle Move Despite an Agreed Fee

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Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg Turns Down a Newcastle Move Despite an Agreed Fee

Newcastle were prepared to pay the fee Marseille wanted, around $16 million, but Hojbjerg has decided to turn down the proposal after fresh talks, per Romano. It leaves Newcastle short in midfield after making him a priority to replace Bruno Guimaraes, who has joined Arsenal. Hojbjerg, 31, is Marseille's captain and a former Tottenham midfielder.

By Adit Pujari

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