New Delhi, Aug. 29 -- Newcastle United have agreed a club-record £69 million deal to sign Stuttgart's star forward Nick Woltemade. The Magpies will aim to strengthen their attacking option. Notably, this fees surpasses the club's previous record transfer.

Newcastle United have agreed to pay £64. 86 million, with an additional £4.3 million in performance-based bonuses, to secure the services of the 23-year-old German international. Notably, this fee surpasses the club's previous record transfer of £63 million, that they paid for Alexander Isak, three years ago.

Woltemade is set to travel to Tyneside for a medical, with the deal expected to be finalized soon.

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