Newcastle transfer gossip with James Maddison verdict and Leandro Trossard claim

Here is your latest 4am Newcastle United transfer digest.

Maddison verdict

Newcastle United had two summer bids knocked back for James Maddison, and the Magpies could be tempted to make a fresh approach in January. The Leicester City playmaker has entered the final two years of his contract, and this could pave the way for a cut-price exit in the coming months.