Fabrizio Romano provides update on Newcastle's pursuit of Hugo Ekitike

Fabrizio Romano has provided an update on Newcastle's pursuit of Hugo Ekitike. The sports journalist claims that Reims have no intention of accepting the opening bid of the Premier League side for the attacker. West Ham are among the clubs interested in the players' services as well, however, there are still no advanced talks. Romano added that Reims also want a sell on clause included into Ekitike's potential deal.

Reims are not intentioned to accept Newcastle opening proposal for talented striker Hugo Ekitike. Deal more than complicated - there's interest also from West Ham but nothing advanced yet. ⭐️🇫🇷 #NUFC

Reims want also a sell on clause included into potential Ekitike deal.

— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) January 11, 2022

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