Newcastle United news: 'Secret' derby team revealed, striker update

Newcastle United's search for a striker is set to go to the wire.

The relegation-threatened club has already signed Andros Townsend, Jonjo Shelvey and Henri Saivet in this month's transfer window.

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Andros Townsend

But the No 1 priority is a goalscorer to help out Aleksandar Mitrovic up front.

Newcastle's main striking target is West Bromwich Albion's Saido Berahino,

Yesterday's news was dominated by the arrival of Townsend and the club's 6-0 defeat to Sunderland in a practice game at the Stadium of Light.

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