Newcastle United are seeking to agree on a new contract with defender Fabian Schar. The club wants to keep him beyond the end of June, when he is set to be out of contract. Talks are ongoing with Schar’s representatives, with Newcastle manager Eddie Howe confirming discussions between the club, Ross Wilson, and Schar’s agent. Schar has been an important player since joining in 2018 and is viewed as a leader in the dressing room. Howe believes Schar has a lot to offer, citing his distribution, passing from deep, and ability to accelerate attacks. Newcastle do not plan to retain anyone they do not believe can help the team.
"Newcastle United are hoping to agree on a new contract with defender Fabian Schar. According to a report from Shields Gazette, the club wants to keep the Swiss international beyond the season, and discussions are ongoing with his representatives regarding an extension. DOWNLOAD THE OFFICIAL CAUGHTOFFSIDE APP FOR ALL THE LATEST & BREAKING UPDATES STRAIGHT TO YOUR PHONE! ON APPLE & GOOGLE PLAY Newcastle want a new deal for Fabian Schar"
"The 34-year-old will be out of contract at the end of June, and it remains to be seen whether Ross Wilson can convince him to put pen to paper on a new deal. He has been an important player for Newcastle United since joining the club in 2018, and he could still be very useful to them. Newcastle need leaders like him in the dressing room if they want to build a quality team for the future. The 34-year-old could relish the opportunity to continue in the Premier League as well."
"Howe confirms Schar contract talks Meanwhile, Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe has confirmed that talks are underway between the club and the player's agent regarding an extension, and he wants the 34-year-old defender to stay. I've had a few discussions with Fabby, Howe said on Friday. Discussions are now with Ross [Wilson] and [Schar's] agent, and we hope to reach a successful conclusion. Fingers crossed, yeah. We want Fabian to stay."
"I think he's got a lot to offer. I think we've missed him since he's been injured. We've missed his distribution and his passing from deep has been a big miss for us. The way he accelerates our attacks. We wouldn't be keeping anyone that we didn't feel could help the team. I think Fabian's been unbelievable for "
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