Callum Wilson Joins Newcastle United From Relegated Bournemouth For £20 Million

Bournemouth striker, Callum Wilson joins Newcastle United for  £20 Million becoming the second top player to leave Bournemouth with Nathan Ake to Manchester City.

The latest relegated side to suffer loss is AFC Bournemouth as Newcastle poach their striker, Callum Wilson with a £20 Million deal for the English player. 

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He's here... ?#NUFC

— Newcastle United FC (@NUFC) September 7, 2020

Bournemouth was relegated on the final day of the 2019-20 EPL season with Watford and Norwich. As with all relegated teams, they start to bleed players as they want to play in the top flight. 

The first out of the Cherries gate was Nathan Ake has he joined Manchester City and now, Callum Wilson has followed. 

Callum Wilson said: "From the minute I knew that Newcastle was interested, it was definitely something that appealed to me.

"It's a massive club with a great history. Over the years, they've had great strikers so if I can emulate half of what they've done, I'd like to attempt that.

"I believe in my ability as a player. As a striker, I think it's important to set yourself goals long term and short term, and I'm hoping to achieve them.

✍️ #NUFC are delighted to announce the signing of Callum Wilson from @afcbournemouth on a four-year deal!

Welcome, Callum! ?

— Newcastle United FC (@NUFC) September 7, 2020

He signed a 4-year deal with Newcastle which sees him at the club till 2024.