Premier League with Newcastle United now firm favourites to sign the defender.The England international has emerged as one of the club's top priorities for the January transfer window and Toon boss Eddie Howe is confident he'll be able to land his man.The 31-year-old has been a mainstay in Diego Simeone's Atletico Madrid side since joining in 2019, but with his contract up in June, the Spanish side are open to cashing in while they can.Although a one-year extension will be triggered if he starts 20 games during the season, Trippier has been angling for a move back to England for some time, with a move to Manchester United collapsing over the summer.Talks with Newcastle have been developing since November despite the fact Trippier is.
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