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Amar Dedic completes £29.5m Newcastle move

Published August 18, 2026 · Updated August 18, 2026 · The Guardian

24-year-old Bosnia international Amar Dedic has joined Newcastle United on a £29.5m deal from Benfica, becoming the club's sixth summer signing.

Dedic, a right-back, chose the switch to be reunited with Matthias Jaissle, whom he worked with at RB Salzburg. grenadier.co.za

The 24-year-old Bosnian international is likely to start at right-back against Liverpool this weekend.

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