Newcastle have had an average start to the season in the Premier League, with four points from their first five matches.
Steve Bruce’s men have had a tough run of fixtures, playing Arsenal, Liverpool and Spurs, along with games against Norwich and Watford.
The Toon were able to beat Spurs and draw with Watford, but lost to Arsenal, Norwich and Liverpool.
In that time, Newcastle managed to score just four goals – which is a cause of concern going into the next few months of the season. Joelinton, signed for a club-record fee from Hoffenheim, has scored once in four games and looked isolated at times.
The club are reportedly showing an interest in Atlanta forward Josef Martinez, with fellow Premier League side Everton also believed to be keen.
Both clubs have been scouting Martinez, due to his impressive form over in America. But would he be a good signing for Newcastle? Here are four reasons why he would…
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