Whilst both Nottingham Forest and Tottenham Hotspur have also been linked with a move for the DR Congo international, it is believed that Newcastle United are currently the frontrunners to seal his signature. Wissa scored 19 Premier League goals last season, a tally beaten only by five players.

RB Leipzig have put a price tag of €80m on Slovenian striker Benjamin Šeško with Newcastle United among the clubs monitoring the situation. The 21-year-old has

Newcastle could be set to lose Alexander Isak - but with £150m in their pocket, they could make their squad much better.

James Trafford has agreed to join Manchester City from Burnley - snubbing a move to Newcastle United in the process.

Aaron Stokes is our Newcastle United Editor. Born and bred in the north-east, Aaron left Newcastle in 2017 to work in London for Reach PLC's national titles. After five years in the capital, he returned to take up his current role at The Chronicle in March 2022.

Newcastle United have shown strong interest in Wolverhampton Wanderers striker Jorgen Strand Larsen, according to the Express. Despite Wolves only just recently making Strand Larsen’s loan move from Celta Vigo permanent, Newcastle are keen on acquiring him this summer.

Alexander Isak has reportedly made Liverpool his “priority” in the summer transfer window as Newcastle United scramble to find a potential replacement if he leaves. The Reds last week made an

Newcastle United star Alexander Isak has admitted that he wants to explore a possible transfer away from St James’ Park