Eddie Howe is behind Newcastle sizing up a move for a West Ham forward whose statistics this season suggest he’d be a gamble signing, per a report.
West Ham and Newcastle have trended in completely opposite directions this season. The Hammers are scrapping for their Premier League survival and a 5-1 thumping at the hands of Newcastle last night leaves them outside of the drop zone on goal difference alone.
The Magpies, meanwhile, sit third and hold a game in hand over fifth-placed Tottenham. Four wins in a row have once again sparked hope Newcastle will be in the Champions League next season.
But while the Hammers and …

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