Newcastle are considering competing to secure the signature of Chelsea defender Antonio Rudiger, who is out of contract at the end of the season, but have one cause for concern.
The Magpies are preparing for a busy summer transfer window with their newfound funds if they are able to avoid relegation.
Eddie Howe has overseen a lot of improvement at St. James’ Park since his appointment earlier this season and his side are now currently seven points above the bottom three and look unlikely to face the drop.