Newcastle United and AC Milan express interest in Jesper Lindstrøm

Bild reports that Newcastle United and AC Milan have both expressed a concrete interest in Eintracht Frankfurt attacking midfielder Jesper Lindstrøm.

Lindstrøm is likely to cost between €30-40m, they have previously rejected an offer worth €25m from RB Leipzig for the 23-year-old. Lindstrøm has previously stated his desire to continue playing Champions League football and he will be able to at either Newcastle or Milan.

The midfielder joined Frankfurt in 2021 for €7m from Brondby, in his first season in Germany he won the Bundesliga Rookie of the Year while also helping Frankfurt to their Europa League win. 

After a strong start to last season, Lindstrøm along with Frankfurt tailed off, their form in the league dropped but they were able to recover at the end of the season to reach the Conference League as well as the DFB-Pokal final. The 23-year-old played 38 times for Frankfurt scoring nine and assisting four.

GGFN | Jack Meenan

 

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