Newcastle sign goalkeeper Hornicek from Braga
Managerless Newcastle announced the signing of Czech goalkeeper Lukas Hornicek from Portuguese side Braga on Monday...
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Newcastle United has signed Czech goalkeeper Lukas Hornicek from Portuguese club Braga. This move marks Newcastle's fifth signing of the summer and comes after the departure of former manager Eddie Howe.
- Hornicek joins Newcastle on a five-year deal after the activation of his 30-million-euro release clause.
- The 24-year-old goalkeeper is expected to become the club's first-choice goalkeeper, potentially replacing Nick Pope.
- Hornicek expressed his excitement to play in front of Newcastle's large fanbase at St James' Park, known for its incredible atmosphere.
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