Newcastle have announced the signing of winger Bazoumana Toure on a long-term contract, the club has announced. The 20-year-old, who featured three times for the Ivory Coast at this summers World Cup as the Elephants reached the knockout stages for the very first time, joins the Premier League club from Bundesliga side Hoffenheim for an undisclosed fee.The youngster becomes the Magpies second summer signing following the arrival of French goalkeeper Ewen Jaouen, who officially joined the club earlier this week. In a statement, Newcastle boss Eddie Howe said: Were really pleased to have been able to bring Bazoumana to Newcastle United.He has shown his ability to perform in a top European league during his time in Germany and has gained really good experience with his national team, especially at this summers World Cup.We feel that hes a player with a really high ceiling hes somebody who we believe can offer us something different. He also a lot of potential to unlock and were really looking forward to working with him.Newcastle is like a familyMeanwhile, Bazoumana said he was very, very happy to join the club and admitted it had been his dream to play in the Premier League. He said: Newcastle is like a family, which will help me show my best on the pitch. I will give my best every single day for this shirt.Im very excited to join Newcastle and I cant wait to meet my team-mates, the supporters and everybody at the club. Im also very excited to play at St James Park for the first time. Topics Newcastle United F.C. Premier League Add us as a preferred source on Google If you enjoy reading this article, you can help support our independent football journalism by adding 101 Great Goals as a preferred source You Should Also Read Nottingham Forest confirm Pereira exit ahead of expected Glasner appointment Nicholas McGee 2nd July, 2026 Manchester City confirm Anderson agreement Nicholas McGee 2nd July, 2026 It was always going to be Everton Toffees complete Hackney signing Nicholas McGee 2nd July, 2026 Tottenham confirm Fernandes signing as Tonali credits De Zerbi for impending transfer Nicholas McGee 2nd July, 2026 Newcastle agree deal for Ivory Coast winger Toure Nicholas McGee 1st July, 2026 Tottenham agree �100m deal for Newcastle midfielder Tonali Nicholas McGee 1st July, 2026
