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Newcastle In Race for Spain’s 2026 World Cup Player: Report
- Newcastle United are reportedly leading the chase for Victor Muñoz as they plan to replace Anthony Gordon.
- Muñoz has had a breakout season and earned Spain's senior call-up, boosting his transfer value.
- Real Madrid may complicate a move with a buy-back clause, potentially blocking other clubs.
- Aston Villa remains in the race, with Osasuna preferring a transfer outside Spain if possible.
- The transfer hinges on Real Madrid deciding whether to activate their buy-back option.
- Muñoz is a 22-year-old winger who has stood out at Osasuna this season.
- Gordon's move to Barcelona opened the gap Newcastle seeks to fill on the right flank.
- Real Madrid previously developed Muñoz before Osasuna, influencing potential bids.
- The report cites Newcastle’s project and financial strength as factors in a potential transfer.
- The race for Muñoz involves several big clubs with varying transfer strategies.
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