Agent: Howe Holds the Key as Newcastle Outmaneuvers Serie A Clubs for KellyPaul Vegas

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Pellegatti mentioned to TMW: "Kelly was being pursued by multiple Italian clubs. A left-footed center-back with his contract expiring, he is currently in his prime and also has the versatility to play as a left-back."

Agent Andrea Pellegatti admits Newcastle United burned off Serie A competition to land Lloyd Kelly.AdvertisementAdvertisement

"Surely the decisive aspect was the fact that the coach (Eddie) Howe had already trained him.

"He was his mentor at Bournemouth."