Signing Tiav will strengthen Newcastle's defense

• Malik Tiav signed a contract with Newcastle for £30 million.
• Tiav was an important part of AC Milan and won the Italian Cup.
• Newcastle's coach Eddie Howe expressed satisfaction with the signing of the new defender.

Newcastle United has finalized an agreement regarding the signing of defender Malik Tiav from AC Milan.

The 24-year-old German footballer joins the club for a reported fee of £30 million (approximately €35 million) plus £4.3 million in the form of additional payments.

Tiav, who previously played for Schalke, became a key part of the AC Milan team, with which he won the 8th Italian Cup. He has experience performing at the international level, representing the German youth national team.

Newcastle's coach Eddie Howe expressed excitement about Tiav's signing, noting his potential to become a key player in the team's defense. According to club representatives, Tiav possesses all the necessary skills to be a successful defender in the Premier League.

Tiav stated about his eagerness to join Newcastle, emphasizing that he looks forward to training and getting to know his new teammates. His playing style includes speed, technical mastery, and the ability to control the game from the back.

The completion of the agreement followed lengthy negotiations, in which representatives of the club and the player's agent participated. Newcastle has been monitoring Tiav during the last three transfer windows, and his signing has become an important step in strengthening the team.

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