Selling him would leave Eddie Howe with just one recognised striker in Alexander Isak, and that’s exactly why they are monitoring the market for a forward who is talented enough to make an impact but wouldn’t be demanding first-team football every week.
It was reported in the last week or so that Calvert-Lewin’s name was coming up in conversations, but while Hope acknowledged that Newcastle appreciate him, he doesn’t think it’s a priority.
For Howe, he is focusing on improving other areas of the squad first and foremost and may actually looking to keep Wilson on for another year to avoid paying a substantial fee for a backup striker.
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