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Newcastle plotting summer move for Bologna whizkid Hickey

Newcastle United are joining a host of clubs moving for Bologna left-back Aaron Hickey.

The 19-year-old earned his first two caps for Scotland over this week's international break.

Hickey has featured in 27 of Bologna's 29 league matches this season.

AC Milan, Celtic and Bayern Munich have been linked with the exciting youngster.

Speaking on Twitter, Fabrizio Romano posted: "Newcastle are interested in signing Bologna fullback Aaron Hickey.

"Potential fee £15-20m not an issue, he's considered a top talent - but other clubs monitoring closely."

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