Konstantinos Mavropanos has reportedly emerged as a transfer target for Newcastle, with the Premier League side said to be eyeing a move for the West Ham defender. Speculation is gathering pace as the club looks to bolster its squad ahead of a crucial second half of the season. Newcastle are still pushing to finalise terms. However, Dortmund and Wolfsburg are still watching closely and may return with offers of their own. Across the season 25/26, Newcastle have let in 50 goals in 34 (1.47 per game), roughly in line with the Premier League average. Konstantinos Mavropanos would be expected to give them some extra stability and depth for the tougher stretches of the season. Speculation continues to connect Newcastle with Nicolas Seiwald while no fresh rumours surround West Ham. More on this story as it develops. Need more Newcastle transfer rumours? Follow @PlayerSwitchCom on Twitter for up-to-the-minute news from Newcastle.