Eddie Howe’s team had two bids rejected for
Brazil centre-backCarlos could make debut in Saturday’s game against LeedsDiego Carlos appears to have succeeded in forcing a move from Sevilla to Newcastle and could be registered in time to make his debut in Saturday’s
Premier League game at Leeds.

Shortly after the 28-year-old Brazilian centre-back submitted a formal transfer request, Sevilla – who had rejected two Newcastle bids – appeared to concede defeat in their attempts to retain him and began advanced negotiations over a potential deal in the region of £30m.