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Newcastle agree fee to sign Trippier from Atletico

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January 2, 2022 Rayo Vallecano's Ivan Balliu in action with Atletico Madrid's Kieran Trippier REUTERS

Newcastle United have agreed a fee of 12 million pounds ($16 million) with Atletico Madrid to sign England international fullback Kieran Trippier, multiple media reports said on Tuesday.

It will be Newcastle's first signing since they were taken over by Saudi Arabian owners, who have been expected to flex their financial muscle in the January transfer window.

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