Robin Risser has reportedly emerged as a transfer target for Newcastle, with the Premier League side said to be eyeing a move for the Lens goalkeeper. Speculation is gathering pace as the club looks to bolster its squad ahead of a crucial second half of the season. Tottenham are reportedly waiting in the wings. Finalising a fee and payment terms remains central to closing the transfer. Defensively, Newcastle are sitting around the league average this season, at 1.45 goals conceded per game. Someone like Robin Risser could keep them steady but also raise the level when it matters most. Alongside this, Lens are said to be exploring Lois Openda with Newcastle likewise connected to Marcus Thuram, Liam Delap and Rodrigo Mora. Looking for Newcastle transfer rumours? Follow us on Twitter @PlayerSwitchCom for more rumours just like this.