It’s all set up for a busy summer on the transfer front for Newcastle United, but while the incomings are likely to dominate the headlines, the outgoings could prove to be just as interesting.
While the Magpies spent big on key players in the transfer window ahead of the charge towards Champions League qualification, Eddie Howe has also shown faith in existing players left over from the Mike Ashley era.
Some, such as Jacob Murphy and Fabian Schar, have flourished under new management, but questions still remain over the futures of many of United’s squad players.