2025 Incoming Summer Transfers: Newcastle
This series covers all incoming summer transfers in the EPL with a focus on FPL Draft.
What You Need to Know
Must Draft
None
Strong Picks
Woltemade
Upside Plays
Wissa, Elanga
Watchlist
Ramsey, Thiaw
Avoid
Ashby, Ramsdale
How to Read This
FPL Draft rating: out of 10
Fantrax rating: out of 10
Potential: season ceiling out of 10
Harrison Ashby (D)
Scotland/England
Transfer: Loan ended (was at QPR last season)
Squad player unlikely to feature regularly. No Draft value.
FPL Draft rating: 1
Fantrax rating: 1
Potential: 3
Anthony Elanga (F - Fantrax, M - FPL)
Sweden/Cameroon
Transfer: €61.40m from Nottingham Forest
Strong production last season but major minutes risk in a crowded attack. Will score points, but hard to trust week to week.
FPL Draft rating: 5
Fantrax rating: 6
Potential: 8
Aaron Ramsdale (G)
England
Transfer: Loan from Southampton
Backup goalkeeper with no guaranteed path to starts. Avoid.
FPL Draft rating: 3
Fantrax rating: 3
Potential: 6
Jacob Ramsey (M)
England
Transfer: €45.15m from Aston Villa
Injury-prone and facing heavy competition for minutes. Needs to prove fitness and role before being relevant.
FPL Draft rating: 4
Fantrax rating: 5
Potential: 7
Malick Thiaw (D)
Germany/Finland
Transfer: €35.00m from AC Milan
Depth center-back with limited attacking upside. Needs injuries ahead of him to become relevant.
FPL Draft rating: 3
Fantrax rating: 4
Potential: 6
Yoane Wissa (F)
DR Congo/France
Transfer: €57.70m from Brentford
Coming off a huge season but now facing rotation and currently injured. High upside, but significant risk.
FPL Draft rating: 6
Fantrax rating: 6
Potential: 9
Nick Woltemade (F)
Germany
Transfer: €85.00m from VfB Stuttgart
Has a clear opportunity early with Wissa injured. Strong profile and should get chances. Best pick from this group.
FPL Draft rating: 6
Fantrax rating: 7
Potential: 9
