Newcastle: Potential summer transfer targets After an incredible season last term, Newcastle will be looking to push on by strengthening their squad this summer. The Magpies have already signed Romain Amalfitano from Reims and are reportedly chasing several other French players as their policy of raiding Ligue 1 looks set to continue. Here, we take a look at the players whose names have been linked, both in the press and online, with a switch to Newastle.