Nigeria striker Ademola Lookman, 27, will leave Atalanta after falling out with manager Gian Piero Gasperini. (Sky Sports Switzerland - in French) Newcastle are considering a summer move for Lookman and could face competition from Manchester United.

A Transfer AnalysisNewcastle United’s interest in securing Atalanta forward Ademola Lookman has become a significant talking point in football circles,

Newcastle United are reportedly interested in a potential summer swoop for unhappy Atalanta star Ademola Lookman this summer.

Joelinton's last appearance came in the 2-1 loss against Fulham in the Premier League but he could be a surprise inclusion at Liverpool. The Magpies have conceded 10 goals in the Premier League since Botman last figured and Joelinton's absence has resulted in a lack of physicality in midfield.

The Reds host Newcastle looking to extend their lead further over Arsenal at the top of the table. It will also offer a dress rehearsal for next month's Carabao Cup final.

Newcastle United scored four goals in 11 first-half minutes to keep alive their Champions League qualification hopes with a thrilling 4-3 victory over Nottingham Forest at St James’ Park on Sunday but had to hold on under heavy pressure in the second period.