Oleksandr Zinchenko is on Newcastle’s list of January targets as Eddie Howe attempts to keep them in the Premier League.
The Manchester City full back has played only 56 minutes in the Premier League so far this season, although was given a rare start in midfield for Wednesday night’s victory over Paris Saint-Germain.
Rock bottom Newcastle will strengthen Howe’s squad in the winter window and are weighing up an ambitious loan offer for Zinchenko.
The 24-year-old has been reluctant to leave City in the past, refusing a switch to Wolves in 2018 to instead fight for his place at the Etihad Stadium.