Yahoo Sports reports: Steve Nickson may have operated in the shadows, but the departing head of recruitment's legacy at Newcastle United is undoubted. It was Nickson who was heavily involved when Newcastle broke their transfer record to sign Miguel Almiron in 2019. Nickson helped convince Ayoze Perez to join Newcastle ahead of Porto in 2014.
sports | sports | Yahoo Sports | June 16, 2026 10:01 AM
Nickson will leave transfer legacy at Newcastle
Steve Nickson may have operated in the shadows, but the departing head of recruitment's legacy at Newcastle United is undoubted. It was Nickson who was heavily involved when Newcastle broke their transfer record to sign Miguel Almiron in 2019. Nickson helped convince Ayoze Perez to join Newcastle ahead of Porto in 2014.
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