While Rafa Benitez is yet to strengthen his squad during the winter trading period, the Spaniard is keen to secure several new recruits. And the bookies have weighed in on who they think the Magpies could sign during before the deadline - with some interesting names in the mix. Scroll down and click through to see who Newcastle are being backed to buy:

1. Marouane Fellaini - 25/1
The Magpies are priced at 25/1 to land the versatile midfielder, who has been linked with an exit from Manchester United.
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2. Andy Carroll - 4/1
Heavily linked earlier this window, Carroll's contract at West Ham expires in the summer and the bookmakers have him at odds of 4/1 to join Newcastle.
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3. Bradley Dack - 33/1
Impressive against Newcastle in the FA Cup earlier this month, Dack is thought to be a long shot to make the move to St James's Park at 33/1.
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4. Adam Lallana - 14/1
The out-of-favour Liverpool midfielder could be set for a January move, and Newcastle are priced at 14/1 to seal a deal.
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