It is understood that Newcastle United will be completing a deal to sign goalkeeper James Trafford from Burnley this week, after the Toon Army matched the player’s minimum fee release clause, believed to be in the region of andamp;pound;18 million. Eddie Howe’s side have signed several of England’s best young stars and adding Trafford to their squad is a huge coup.

​It is understood that Newcastle United will be completing a deal to sign goalkeeper James Trafford from Burnley this week, after the Toon Army matched the player’s minimum fee release clause, believed to be in the region of andamp;pound;18 million. Eddie Howe’s side have signed several of England’s best young stars and adding Trafford to their squad is a huge coup.