Targett spent the second half of the season on loan with Newcastle as part of boss Eddie Howe's revamp of the Premier League facet. The left-again made 16 appearances as Newcastle efficiently fought to avoid relegation and finally completed in mid-desk. Targett has now agreed a 4-yr contract with Newcastle, turning into the club's first near-season transfer in a deal really worth a stated £15 million.
"I'm simply extremely joyful to signal a 4-12 months settlement with this membership," Targett stated. "For me, it changed into an clean decision to make the loan everlasting after the welcome I had from my fellow gamers, the staff, the supporters and the proprietors so I'm actually glad to be here."
Impressed by means of Targett's impact after his arrival, Howe introduced: "Matt had a first-rate effect after joining on loan in January and made a large contribution to some excellent team performances. "He is a super lad and a top professional who surely makes us stronger so I'm thrilled he sees his destiny here."
