Newcastle now considering bid for £48,000-a-week Nottingham Forest star praised by Roy Keane

However, as gear up for a home game against Bournemouth next weekend, all three of the star players remain part of the squad.

With the transfer window open until the end of August, there is time for clubs to pounce on Forest and the club are not out of the woods just yet.

was another player who enjoyed a fine maiden campaign at Forest last term and now it seems that he’s a wanted man too.

According to podcast, Newcastle are now stepping up their efforts to sign Elanga and have ensured he remains on the shortlist.

Earlier in the summer, Forest signed Elliot Anderson from Newcastle and at the time it was claimed that the might go in the other direction.

However, the player who left the City Ground for St James’ Park was actually third-choice goalkeeper Odysseas Vlachodimos.

Newcastle might not be finished with Forest, however, and now fancy trying to snare the winger from Trentside.

Elanga signed for Forest last summer for a transfer fee of £15 million and in his maiden campaign he registered five goals and nine assists.

Forest won’t want to lose one of their top wingers so close to the season getting underway but Newcastle could now be prepared to make an offer.

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