The Swedish striker has three years left on his contract at Newcastle, with Liverpool assessing the situation and a potential bid this summer

Should Newcastle succeed with a move for Eintracht Frankfurt striker Hugo Ekitike they would land one of Europe's brightest young talents. Only three players aged 23 or under were directly involved in more goals than Ekitike in the top five European leagues last season.

As an academy graduate, Longstaff wanted his boyhood team to be compensated rather than face losing him as a free agent next summer.

What complicates the equation for Newcastle is their own pursuit of Hugo Ekitike. The Telegraph confirms the club has “launched their bid for the France Under-21 international,

The Reds are known to be in the market for a striker this summer as they look to upgrade on the misfiring Darwin Nunez, who scored just five goals in 30 Premier League appearances last season as Arne Slot’s side cruised to the Premier League title.

Daniel Wales reports as Newcastle attempt to keep ahold of Alexander Isak from Liverpool, whilst also battling the Reds for Frankfurt forward Hugo Ekitike.

While Newcastle continue to posture publicly that the Swede is not for sale, Hendrick highlighted the financial logic behind a potential £135 million sale. “The £60 million th

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