Malick Thiaw has accomplished his transfer to Newcastle United after placing pen to paper for a deal till 2029, Softfootball experiences.
The 24-year-old German worldwide who represented AC Milan for 3 seasons at centre-back will put on the quantity 12 jersey for the Magpies as he turns into their third first-team signing of the summer season.
Earlier than leaving Italy, Malick had acknowledged how prepared he’s to be shifting to the premier league as a result of it affords him an opportunity to compete with the very best.
The previous Rossoneri defender expressed delight throughout his first ever interview with Newcastle United’s official membership media.
Malick stated:
“I’m actually excited to hitch this huge membership. I can’t wait to start out coaching and to get to know my new teammates and all of the employees.
“The gaffer confirmed me his imaginative and prescient and what he desires to do with me as a participant and the membership itself, which is de facto thrilling.
“I believe Newcastle speaks for itself. It’s an amazing membership, an enormous membership with passionate followers who I can’t wait to see at St. James’ Park.”
Magpies supervisor, Eddie Howe was delighted with the addition of the German defender and hopes his expertise will assist his staff.
He stated:
“We’re actually happy to have Malick on board. He’s a participant I’ve admired for a very long time and someone who will add actual high quality to our defensive choices.
“Malick remains to be younger however brings worthwhile expertise of Champions League soccer, in addition to enjoying within the Bundesliga and Serie A, which is a serious constructive for us as we return to Europe this season.”
Here’s a video shared by way of Newcastle’s official X deal with on Malick’s unveiling.
Watch right here:
I’m Malick Thiaw. I’m Newcastle United. 😍 pic.twitter.com/0yfd4jx9Uc
— Newcastle United (@NUFC) August 12, 2025
Malick made 85 appearances for AC Milan in all competitions throughout his three-year spell with the Membership. He scored his solely objective for the Rossoneri throughout a 3-1 UEFA Champions League win over Actual Madrid on the Bernabeu.
