Expected window: January 2027
Dion Beljo to Newcastle United
Last update: 3 days ago
Evidence score
Newcastle United are among the Premier League clubs reportedly keeping tabs on Dinamo Zagreb striker Dion Beljo ahead of the January window. His contract at Dinamo Zagreb runs to June 2030.
- Independent sources20/40
2 independent sources (max 4); 4 other outlets only repeat someone else's reporting
- Source track record14/25
55% estimated accuracy (5 past cases, small samples are pulled towards 40%)
- Deal stage0/25
Stage: interest
- How recent10/10
Last update 3 days ago
What we know
Newcastle United are among the Premier League clubs reportedly keeping tabs on Dinamo Zagreb striker Dion Beljo ahead of the January window. His contract at Dinamo Zagreb runs to June 2030.
The interest is reported as ongoing, with several outlets describing Newcastle as one of multiple clubs monitoring the situation. The story first surfaced on 13 October, with TEAMtalk reporting that Newcastle was among the clubs tracking Beljo. Sportskeeda, EPL Index, and CaughtOffside all carried the same claim on the same day, with EPL Index noting the interest remains at the tracking stage and no formal offer has been made. Fichajes.net, citing journalist Ekrem Konur, followed on 31 October, stating Newcastle are among several clubs pressing for Beljo. No source reports a formal bid, agreement, or denial.
EPL Index explicitly states no offer has been made.
Key findings
- First report: 13 Oct 2026, TEAMtalk.
- 2 independent sources behind it (TEAMtalk, Ekrem Konur); 4 other outlets only repeat earlier reporting.
- Best-rated independent source: TEAMtalk.
- Deal stage reached by a counted source: interest.
- No source denies the move.
- Latest evidence: 3 days ago.
Who reported it
| Outlet | Tier | What they said | Track record | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAMtalk 13/10/2026 | Tier 2 · Established | Newcastle United is among the Premier League clubs keeping tabs on Dinamo Zagreb striker Dion Beljo ahead of the January window. Stage: interest | 5 of 5 cases · 100% | Original source |
| Ekrem Konur 31/10/2026 | Tier 3 · Secondary | Everton, Newcastle United and Real Betis are interested in signing Dion Drena Beljo in the upcoming transfer window. Stage: interest | No history yet | Original source |
| Sportskeeda 13/10/2026 | Tier 3 · Secondary | Beljo attracts Premier League interest from United, Tottenham and Newcastle United Stage: interest | No history yet | Cites TEAMtalk |
| EPL Index 13/10/2026 | Tier 3 · Secondary | Newcastle United are among several clubs linked with Dinamo Zagreb striker Dion Beljo, but interest remains at tracking stage. Stage: interest | No history yet | Cites TEAMtalk |
| CaughtOffside 13/10/2026 | Tier 3 · Secondary | Newcastle United is mentioned as one of several clubs that could be interested in signing Dion Beljo. Stage: interest | 2 cases, no percentage yet | Repeats another outlet |
| Fichajes.net 31/10/2026 | Tier 4 · Speculative | Newcastle United are among several clubs pressing for Dion Beljo, per journalist Ekrem Konur. Stage: interest | 1 case, no percentage yet | Cites Ekrem Konur Journalist cited — Ekrem Konur: 2 judged cases, too few to rate |
Timeline
- 31 Oct 2026 · Fichajes.netNewcastle United are among several clubs pressing for Dion Beljo, per journalist Ekrem Konur.
Repeats reporting attributed to Ekrem Konur. Stage: interest
- 31 Oct 2026 · Ekrem KonurEverton, Newcastle United and Real Betis are interested in signing Dion Drena Beljo in the upcoming transfer window.
First-hand report. Stage: interest
- 13 Oct 2026 · TEAMtalkNewcastle United is among the Premier League clubs keeping tabs on Dinamo Zagreb striker Dion Beljo ahead of the January window.
First-hand report. Stage: interest
- 13 Oct 2026 · SportskeedaBeljo attracts Premier League interest from United, Tottenham and Newcastle United
Repeats reporting attributed to TEAMtalk. Stage: interest
- 13 Oct 2026 · EPL IndexNewcastle United are among several clubs linked with Dinamo Zagreb striker Dion Beljo, but interest remains at tracking stage.
Repeats reporting attributed to TEAMtalk. Stage: interest
- 13 Oct 2026 · CaughtOffsideNewcastle United is mentioned as one of several clubs that could be interested in signing Dion Beljo.
Repeats reporting from another outlet. Stage: interest
Does Newcastle United need him?
Centre-Forward: the strikers Newcastle United already have, from their squad list, and who they brought in there over the last two seasons. Facts only: we do not judge the need.
Current strikers (3)
| Player | Position | Age | Contract |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matias Fernandez-Pardo | Centre-Forward | 21 | 30 Jun 2031 |
| William Osula | Centre-Forward | 23 | 30 Jun 2029 |
| Yoane Wissa | Centre-Forward | 30 | 30 Jun 2029 |
Recent signings in this position
- Matias Fernandez-Pardo (Centre-Forward)2026/27 · from LOSC Lille · €60.00m
- Yoane Wissa (Centre-Forward)2025/26 · from Brentford FC · €57.70m
- Nick Woltemade (Centre-Forward)· no longer in the squad2025/26 · from VfB Stuttgart · €75.00m
Is it still alive?
- First report
- 13 Oct 2026
- Latest report
- 31 Oct 2026 (2 days ago)
- Transfer window
- January 2027: shuts in 91 days
The window the reports point to. If the move has not happened 10 days after it shuts, the dossier closes as not done.
Contract and fee
- Contract until
- June 2030
- Reported fee
- —
No outlet has quoted a figure for this move yet. We never estimate one.
Also linked with
Score over time
Player profile
- Full name
- Dion Drena Beljo
- Age
- 24
- Agent
- ROOF