Newcastle target Emery has buyout clause in Villarreal deal
Villarreal coach Unai Emery’s contract carries a buyout clause.
The Daily Mail says Newcastle have a number of high-profile targets in mind as they eye their next appointment.
One of them is former Arsenal boss Emery, who guided Villarreal to Europa League glory over Manchester United last season.
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The Newcastle hierarchy have now discovered that Emery has a release clause in the region of £7m.
That means there could be an outlay of £15m if they were to sack Steve Bruce and replace him with the 49-year-old tactician.