By Rune Gjerulff@runegjerulff

Report: Newcastle open talks with Moukoko

Youssoufa Moukoko is understood to have been contacted by Newcastle United regarding a possible summer move.
Newcastle United have reportedly opened talks with Borussia Dortmund wonderkid Youssoufa Moukoko.

According to Evening Standard, 'The Magpies' have made a "big verbal approach" to bring the 18-year-old to St. James' Park in the summer.

Per the report, Newcastle have offered the young striker a deal worth over €170,000 per week.

Moukoko is out of contract at the end of the season and has been stalling on a new deal with Dortmund.

Chelsea and Barcelona are also thought to be interested in the youngster, who has racked up six goals and four assists in 14 Bundesliga games this season.

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