Expert ‘surprised’ by Nick Woltemade exit latest at Newcastle
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‘He’s unhappy’: Keith Wyness reveals Nick Woltemade ‘exit latest’ at Newcastle Wed 25 February 2026 16:00, UK Newcastle United striker Nick Woltemade could leave the club after just one season at St James’ Park.That is according to ex-Everton, Aston Villa, and Aberdeen chief executive Keith Wyness, speaking exclusively to Football Insider, who states that Woltemade is “unhappy” at Newcastle.Woltemade only joined Newcastle from Stuttgart last summer, but the 24-year-old could make a swift return to the Bundesliga club.Bayern Munich could also be an option for the German striker, who has scored seven goals in his debut Premier League season.Credit: ImagoRead More: Sources: This is ‘the only way’ Newcastle will accept Nick Woltemade offerNick Woltemade ‘starting to lose’ fan backingEverton’s former chief Keith Wyness – who served as CEO at Goodison Park between 2004 and 2009 and now runs a football consultancy advising elite clubs – thinks Woltemade could be “agitating for another move.”Speaking on the new edition of Football Insider‘s Inside Track podcast, Wyness is “surprised” that Woltemade may have not settled on Tyneside. MORE FOOTBALL INSIDER STORIES He told Football Insider‘s Inside Track podcast: “I was also surprised at the reports coming out about him being unsettled, but it does seem to be real that he’s unhappy at the moment.
“He may not have settled, or his family may not have settled in Tyneside. I don’t know how real that is or whether he’s just agitating for another move.
“He started off well, as we know, but he has gone a little bit quiet recently. He started to get the fans behind him as well, but again, he is starting to lose a little bit of that right now.” Credit: ImagoRead More: Eddie Howe makes new plan to unlock Nick Woltemade after Newcastle exit newsWill Osula flops on rare Newcastle startNewcastle cruised past Qarabag to progress to the last 16 of the Champions League, but striker Will Osula failed to impress on a rare start for the 22-year-old.Osula has been mostly used off the bench this season, with Woltemade and Yoane Wissa ahead of him in the pecking order.If Woltemade was to leave, then Eddie Howe would have to dip back into the transfer market to sign another striker to bolster his attacking ranks.