It is now reported that Newcastle United are in talks with Dominic Calvert-Lewin. The now former Everton striker is a free agent after his Goodison Park deal ended on 30 June 2025. The 28 year old having repeatedly turned down the Toffees as they looked to extend his stay at the club.

Calvert-Lewin’s decision to run down his Everton contract and become a free agent saves money for United which can be spent elsewhere and the lure of playing for one of the biggest clubs in the world would satisfy his ambitions. That makes odds of 5/1 with Hills that he is wearing the famous red shirt at the start of next term difficult to ignore.

Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim supposedly wants the Red Devils to 'snap up' Dominic Calvert-Lewin on a free transfer during the summer window. The 28-year-old became a free agent at the end of June when his contract with Everton expired, bringing an end to a turbulent nine-year spell at Goodison Park.