The transfer mill is churning once again, with Newcastle believed to be lining up a move for Antonio Nusa, the forward from Leipzig. Sources close to the club suggest they are exploring options to reinforce their squad ahead of the run-in. Newcastle remain optimistic, but the deal is not without hurdles. Liverpool, Arsenal and Inter continue to monitor developments and could yet re-enter the race if negotiations stall or valuation gaps remain unresolved. So far this season, Newcastle are averaging 1.43 goals scored per game (40 goals /28 games), close to the Premier League average. Antonio Nusa would be expected to help them push higher and add more variety in attack. Alongside this, Leipzig are said to be exploring Thierno Barry and Sergi Altimira Clavell with Newcastle likewise connected to Said El Mala, Yasin Abbas Ayari and Abdessamad Ezzalzouli. Follow us on Twitter @PlayerSwitchCom and get the latest Newcastle transfer news and rumours direct to your feed.