The transfer mill is churning once again, with Newcastle believed to be lining up a move for William Lankshear, the forward from Middlesbrough. Sources close to the club suggest they are exploring options to reinforce their squad ahead of the run-in. Newcastle continue discussions over the move, with no rival interest reported so far to complicate matters. So far this season, Newcastle are averaging 1.33 goals scored per game (12 goals /9 games), close to the Premier League average. William Lankshear would be expected to help them push higher and add more variety in attack. Reports suggest Newcastle are monitoring Jack Rudoni, Gabriel and Folarin Balogun whereas Middlesbrough have not been associated with other players at this stage. Stay tuned for more details as the story develops. Need more Newcastle transfer rumours? Follow @PlayerSwitchCom on Twitter for news and updates as they happen.