Rafael Benitez Admits Newcastle Were Close to Signing Tammy Abraham This Summer

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​Newcastle United manager Rafael Benitez claims that the club were close to agreeing a deal to sign Tammy Abraham this summer. Speaking to Chronicle Live, prior to Newcastle's late 1-0 defeat to Bournemouth on Saturday, Benitez admitted that a deal couldn't be completed between the two parties, which eventually left Abraham to complete his season-long loan move to Swansea. Benitez stated: "We knew that he (Abraham) was a player with potential and could go with the national team now or in the...

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Source: 90min.com