A new era has been ushered in at Newcastle United and the January transfer window has provided head coach Eddie Howe with the opportunity to mould the squad in his image.
Kieran Trippier has already arrived from Atletico Madrid and Chris Wood has been prised from Burnley, demonstrating the ambition of the new regime to keep the Magpies afloat in the Premier League.
Although the investment is promising, it cannot be ignored that the Magpies are embroiled in a relegation battle and currently occupy 18th place in the division.
