The imminent takeover at Newcastle United has fuelled talk of the club once again challenging at the top of the Premier League.
With the inordinate amount of wealth accessible by the consortium set to take charge at St James' Park – the Saudi Public Investment Fund is worth a reported £320billion – talk has turned to the potential transfer kitty that will be available come the next transfer window.
While the factors of Financial Fair Play and a depressed market may make dealings far from straightforward, it will not stop the club from drawing up a wishlist.