In an attention-grabbing flip of occasions, Premier League membership Newcastle United are reportedly on the verge of signing Mexican teenager Santiago Munoz from Santos Laguna. Yes, that’s appropriate, Newcastle are signing Munoz. I imply, clearly, not the fictional character from the Goal film sequence Santiago Muñez, performed by Mexican actor Kuno Becker, relatively a real-life model of him.
Munoz presently performs for Liga MX membership Santos Laguna and if the stories within the Mexican media are to be believed then the highly-rated striker is ready to fulfil his dream of enjoying within the Premier League.
According to a report in ESPN Mexico, Newcastle has already reached an settlement with Santos to sing the 19-year-old footballer.
In a brand new growth, Daniel Velasco, TUDNMEX reporter, is now claiming that Munoz will be part of the Premier League facet on a one 12 months mortgage with an possibility to purchase.
🚨¡LA HISTORIA SE VUELVE REALIDAD! 🚨¿Recuerdan a Santiago Muñez en Gol: El sueño imposible?
Trata de un mexicano que va a probar suerte al Newcastle United.
A nada de hacerse realidad. Santiago Muñoz, de @ClubSantos, irá al @NUFC préstamo por un año con opción a compra. pic.twitter.com/nDIbjPCF8z
— Daniel Velasco (@daniel_velasco5) August 13, 2021
In the movie Goal, Muñez cemented his title within the historical past of Newcastle by netting the free-kick towards Liverpool because the Magpies certified for the Champions League. The character comes from a humble household and struggled to adapt to Newcastle earlier than turning into a fan favorite. He later joined Real Madrid.