Leicester City’s Wesley Fofana their ‘priority’ transfer target, despite the defender being out injured.Newcastle are suddenly flush with cash after the long-awaited £305million takeover, fronted by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, went through last week.The PIF have assets of £250bn, prompting rumours they will spend big in the January transfer window to strengthen the Magpies’ side.Fofana is the latest name to be linked with a move to Newcastle, who are planning for life without former owner Mike Ashley and manager Steve Bruce, who is expected to be sacked.The 20-year-old defender impressed during his debut Premier League season with Leicester in 2020/21, making 38 appearances in all competitions as the Foxes finished fifth in the.
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