Chris Wood would prefer to stay at Newcastle United and fight for his place - but there is interest from both Nottingham Forest and Leeds for a loan deal until the end of the season.
For that to happen, Newcastle boss Eddie Howe would need to see that he has enough firepower in his frontline to see United through until the end of the season. And bearing in mind that Alexander Isak has only just returned and Callum Wilson has suffered with illness recently, the Magpies are not exactly flourishing with strikers if injuries cut into the squad.
Yet Forest's interest - as reported in the Times - is clear as they look to pull away from the danger zone.
