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Roberto Martinez linked with the Newcastle job

Belgium manager Roberto Martinez has been linked with the Newcastle United job.

According to a report from Football Insider, the former Premier League manager is a leading contender to replace Steve Bruce at the end of the season.

Martinez has a contract with Belgium until 2022 it will be interesting to see if he’s willing to return to club football this summer.

SL View: Martinez unlikely to leave before the World Cup

It seems highly unlikely but Martinez will turn down the opportunity to manage Belgium in the World Cup in 2022 and take over at Newcastle at the end of this season.