Newcastle would have a chance of landing Gareth Bale were they to employ Mauricio Pochettino claims Dimitar Berbatov. The Magpies are in the midst of a potential takeover from a Saudi Arabian consortium.
Their millions have led to inevitable comparisons with Chelsea and Manchester City when they were purchased meaning a host of top names have been linked.
Pochettino, who was axed by Tottenham in November, is a name touted with the manager's position. And former Premier League star Berbatov reckons the Argentine's stature would be able to attract some stellar individuals - namely Gareth Bale who has long been linked with a Real Madrid exit.
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