This article contains affiliate links, and we will receive a commission from any sales generated through them. The 4-0 defeat of Tottenham by Newcastle reportedly means that Chelsea will earn £28 million. Alexander Isak scored twice in the game, with Anthony Gordon and Fabian Schar adding to the score. This victory elevated Newcastle to sixth place in the Premier League and further solidified their claims for European football.
Newcastle’s win also secured them no lower than 14th place in the table, which reportedly confirms their first piece of transfer business for the summer. The versatile defender has made 12 league appearances for Newcastle, starting only three matches, but is expected to become a key player for the team. This has left some Chelsea supporters frustrated, as the academy product was allowed to leave the club last summer. Todd Boehly was willing to offload Hall over the summer.
Stamford Bridge’s management was willing to sell the teenager as he would represent pure profit on their balance sheets next summer. The playmaker was deployed out on the left wing but is also capable of playing in central midfield and at left-back when required.