Fabian Schar set for Newcastle switch as Rafa Benitez closes on £3.5million defender. Newcastle are closing in on a deal for Swiss World Cup defender Fabian Schar.
Newcastle are on the verge of making centre back Schar their fourth summer signing after agreeing a fee of around £3.5m with Deportivo La Coruña, and the 26-year-old is believed to be having medical on Wednesday.
Schar, a commanding stopper who is composed on the ball, has been on Newcastle’s radar since his days