Newcastle could reportedly be set to miss out on another one of their transfer targets this summer.
Despite securing Champions League football Eddie Howe's side have endured a decidedly disappointing window thus far.
The club's all-time record signing Alexander Isak's future remains in the air with the wantaway striker attempting to force through a move to Premier League champions Liverpool.
Meanwhile Benjamin Sesko looks set to join Manchester United following a protracted saga despite Newcastle's best efforts to bring the RB Leipzig man to St James' Park.