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Newcastle completes transfer of Dedic from Benfica for £30 million

Newcastle United has signed defender Amar Dedic from Benfica for approximately £30 million.

19 August 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

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Newcastle United has announced the signing of defender Amar Dedic from Benfica for a fee of around £30 million. The transfer has been confirmed by various sources, including BBC Sport.

Dedic, who has joined the English club, hopes to contribute to the team's defense in the upcoming season. The deal is one of several moves to strengthen the squad during this transfer period.

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