Newcastle United are pushing to sign Olympique Marseille striker Bamba Dieng.
La Provence says Newcastle scouts have been impressed by Dieng's performances this season.
The young forward has been a revelation for OM, so much so as Newcastle are willing to bid €18m to bring him to England.
For the moment, an offer is yet to arrive, though OM are anticipating one.
Newcastle want to close a deal for the Senegal international this month before his profile explodes in 2022.
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