Salomon Rondon has revealed he has spoken to his agent and club officials at Newcastle regarding his intent to make his loan move to the Magpies a permanent one.
Rondon joined Newcastle last summer on a season-long loan deal from West Brom and has flourished on Tyneside, scoring seven goals and adding four assists in 23 appearances in the Premier League.
But with nine games of the season remaining, the Venezuela international has revealed his desire to stay at Newcastle.
Rondon told the Chronicle: "They [Newcastle] know what I want and what my family want.