Former Newcastle United striker Faustino Asprilla has revealed on Twitter that he would love to return to Saint James’ Park in a coaching capacity as the strikers’ trainer once the imminent takeover goes through.
Would be happy to be the striker trainer for the new owners of @NUFC pic.twitter.com/YkxFEEODLT
— Faustino Asprilla (@TinoasprillaH) April 19, 2020
Mike Ashley’s 13-year tenure as owner of the Magpies is nearing its end with Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund set to get a £300 million takeover over the line, and a squad overhaul is expected once that is done.