Newcastle Lead Race for Nkunku as Jaissle Eyes New No.10

Newcastle United have surged ahead in the race to sign explosive French star Christopher Nkunku.

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What happened. Newcastle United are now ahead in the race to sign Christopher Nkunku, with Matthias Jaissle pushing for a new number 10.

• Nkunku is a familiar Premier League face suggested to Newcastle.
• Jaissle is actively seeking a new attacking midfielder.
• Newcastle have moved to the front of the queue for the French star.

Newcastle's interest signals a major summer signing push under Jaissle.

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