West Brom will be rebuffed in their bid to sign Newcastle striker Dwight Gayle. The 30-year-old had a hugely successful loan stint at the Hawthorns in 2018-19 scoring 23 goals in 39 games.
But Gayle is set to spearhead the Toon attack in the months ahead with Steve Bruce convinced he can be the answer to the Magpies' goalscoring problems.
After an injury-ravaged campaign, Gayle scored four goals after lockdown, moving ahead of misfiring record signing Joelinton in the pecking order.And following the collapse of takeover talks, Bruce has been told he'll have a restricted transfer budget to strengthen his squad which is likely to rule out a move for Bournemouth's Callum Wilson.Gayle is more than happy to see out the final 12 months of his.
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