Newcastle United are reportedly eyeing up the potential transfer of €65million-rated Sporting Lisbon striker Viktor Gyokeres if Alexander Isak leaves.Isak is in superb form at the moment and has

If a striker is not signed in January, the focus will remain on what Arteta is looking for in that role. Will it be a player like Trossard (5ft 8in/172cm) and Havertz (6ft 1in/187cm), who can play there or in other positions? Or will it be more similar to the signing of Jesus in 2022, who was much more specialised?

Newcastle thrashed Ipswich Town 4-0 to head into Christmas on a high and it was an extra special afternoon for Alexander Isak, who headed back up north with the matchball

If Eddie Howe gets his wish Alexander Isak will help Newcastle United end their lengthy trophy drought. His fear, and that of the Geordie nation, however is that he will become a club record sale before that can happen.