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Dembele speaks out, Newcastle close in on Carlos, Lingard deal 'difficult'

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Magpies have not drafted in the centre-back or the forward they evidently seem to be chasing.With more than half the campaign gone and still just one win on the board for Eddie Howe's side, the urgency to do business this month will surely intensify after this weekend's clash with Leeds United.Daily Star Sport has all of your latest Newcastle transfer buzz.What position should Newcastle look to strengthen as a priority?

Let us know in the comments section below!Ousmane Dembele has been linked with a move to Newcastle in recent weeks and it was confirmed on Thursday by Barcelona that the France international winger would be leaving the club this month.Dembele's contract at the Camp Nou is set to expire at the end of the season and despite negotiations being held between both parties, an agreement has not been reached.Since confirmation of an imminent departure came through from Barcelona, Dembele has responded on Instagram (h/t BBC Sport)."From today it finishes," he said. "From today I am going to reply honestly, without giving in to any kind of blackmail."I forbid anyone from thinking I am not committed to the sporting project.

I forbid anyone from attributing intentions to me that I have never had."According to Sky Sports, Newcastle are close to agreeing a deal for Sevilla defender Diego Carlos, but they could still face competition for the player's signature.The 28-year-old has been a target for the Magpies throughout January and it would appear they are close to agreeing a £30 million deal with the Andalusian club.

Carlos did feature for Sevilla on Wednesday, as they drew 1-1 with Valencia.However, another Premier League team are said to have matched the sum put forward by Newcastle from London.

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