{"id":129432,"date":"2025-09-03T10:05:11","date_gmt":"2025-09-03T10:05:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/129432\/"},"modified":"2025-09-03T10:05:11","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T10:05:11","slug":"ac-milan-decision-forced-spurs-to-snatch-newcastle-target-from-psg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/129432\/","title":{"rendered":"AC Milan Decision Forced Spurs to Snatch Newcastle Target From PSG"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to <a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/JacobsBen\/status\/1962598078063489377\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">journalist Ben Jacobs<\/a>, after talks with Juventus fell through, PSG has loaned Randal Kolo Muani to Tottenham Hotspur for the 2025-26 season.<\/p>\n<p>The move gives the French forward a chance to regain the form he showed in Italy, after a permanent transfer proved financially out of reach.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/psgtalk.com\/2025\/09\/aston-villa-psg-outcast-transfer-race\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Kolo Muani had also been linked with Aston Villa and Newcastle United<\/a> in the final hours of the summer transfer window, but Tottenham ultimately secured him for the season.<\/p>\n<p>Tottenham have started the Premier League campaign strongly, winning two of their first three matches, though Thomas Frank\u2019s side fell to Bournemouth this past weekend.<\/p>\n<p>AC Milan played role in PSG outcast departure<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/randal-kolo-muani-como-1907-v-juventus-serie-a-2025.jpg\" class=\"lazyload wp-image-92019 has-webp\" alt=\"Randal Kolo Muani\"  data- style=\"aspect-ratio:1920\/1080;max-width:1920px\"\/>Marco Luzzani\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>The Independent\u2019s Miguel Delaney reports that Tottenham pulled back from what could have been one of the summer transfer window\u2019s biggest deals while exploring an elite attacking signing. <\/p>\n<p>Spurs ultimately moved to secure the France international forward after the Serie A club reportedly demanded a staggering \u00a387 million for Rafael Leao.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAC Milan quoted Tottenham Hotspur as much as \u20ac100m for Rafael Leao, as sources state that Spurs had cast around for a number of forwards in the final 36 hours of the window,\u201d Delaney told\u00a0The Independent\u2019s Inside Football newsletter (h\/t <a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.teamtalk.com\/tottenham-hotspur\/trusted-source-reveals-monster-transfer-snub-for-elite-kolo-muani-alternative\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">TEAMtalk<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat was how they ended up with Paris Saint-Germain\u2019s Randal Kolo Muani on loan after protracted negotiations about an option to buy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>PSG loanee has doubters after Tottenham move<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/randal-kolo-muani-juventus-v-empoli-serie-a-2025.jpg\" class=\"lazyload wp-image-91833 has-webp\" alt=\"Randal Kolo Muani\"  data- style=\"aspect-ratio:1920\/1080;max-width:1920px\"\/>Valerio Pennicino\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday,\u00a0<a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=p0aODaUMm9I\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">talkSPORT\u2019s Jeff Stelling revealed<\/a>\u00a0what Premier League clubs won the summer transfer window and at the No. 1 spot, he put Tottenham. However, he did have some reservations over the Kolo Muani loan deal.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey brought in Randal Kolo Muani on loan from PSG,\u201d Stelling said. \u201cNow look, when I\u2019ve seen him in the past, I\u2019ll be brutally honest\u2014mainly for the French national side\u2014I haven\u2019t always been impressed, but he\u2019s certainly got a pedigree.\u00a0PSG on loan at Juventus\u2014they brought him in as well.\u00a0I\u00a0just\u00a0think,\u00a0numerically, maybe down on some other clubs, but I think they brought in quality.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"According to journalist Ben Jacobs, after talks with Juventus fell through, PSG has loaned Randal Kolo Muani to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":129433,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[403,99],"class_list":["post-129432","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-soccer","tag-soccer","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129432","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=129432"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129432\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/129433"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=129432"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=129432"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=129432"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}