9 Last Minute Newcastle Transfers That Could Happen Today

Berahino in? Riviere out?

Newcastle United are all set to be involved in transfer deadline day for the first time in five years. Not since the days of Andy Carroll's shock £35 million move to Liverpool and the failed attempts to bring in Bryan Ruiz and Charles N'Zogbia as replacements have The Magpies threatened any sort of activity as the window begins to close. With the threat of relegation looming large, and the money that will come with Premier League status next season severely at risk, Mike Ashley has sanctioned deals that have come close to the £30 million mark so far this window. Some of the names that have been linked with a deadline day move to St James' Park could see Newcastle's spending rise past the £50 million they spent on the likes of Georginio Wijnaldum, Aleksandar Mitrovic and Chancel Mbemba in the summer. With the flurry of new blood that has made its way into the Black and White's squad, a number of players seen as deadwood in the eyes of managements and fans alike have been shipped out of Tyneside. Mike Williamson, Florian Thauvin and Shane Ferguson have all left Newcastle, while a couple more could still follow suit over the coming hours. Here are the deals that could still happen today...

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