Newcastle United appear to be on the lookout for at least one more defender to join them during the January transfer window.
Having already recruited right-back Kieran Trippier from Atletico Madrid, the Magpies’ attention will now likely switch to signing a new centre-back and one name heavily linked with a move to St James’ Park is Lille defender Sven Botman.
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Although it is still unknown whether or not the Geordies will back their interest up with a formal bid during the winter window, the player himself appears keen to make a move materialise.
Taking to his Instagram recently, eagled eyed fans spotted the Lille defender ‘like’ an image of him wearing a Newcastle United shirt.
