Newcastle is competing with Liverpool to sign Loic Bade from Sevilla. The player has a €50m clause in his contract, but Sevilla may accept less if a firm offer is made. Aston Villa and Bayern Munich are also reportedly interested.

Newcastle United have joined the hunt for Sevilla centre-back Loic Bade following his impressive Olympics and start to the La Liga season. He is believed to be available for less than his £50 million release clause.