Newcastle United 'bid' for £25m-rated Manchester United-linked Nigerian star Emmanuel Dennis

Newcastle United have reportedly submitted an offer to Club Brugge for forward Emmanuel Dennis.
Jordan Cronin
By Jordan Cronin
Published 9th Jan 2020, 11:00 BST
Updated 9th Jan 2020, 11:29 BST
MADRID, SPAIN - OCTOBER 01: Emmanuel Bonaventure Dennis of Club Brugge scores his team's second goal during the UEFA Champions League group A match between Real Madrid and Club Brugge KV at Bernabeu on October 01, 2019 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno/Getty Images)MADRID, SPAIN - OCTOBER 01: Emmanuel Bonaventure Dennis of Club Brugge scores his team's second goal during the UEFA Champions League group A match between Real Madrid and Club Brugge KV at Bernabeu on October 01, 2019 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno/Getty Images)
MADRID, SPAIN - OCTOBER 01: Emmanuel Bonaventure Dennis of Club Brugge scores his team's second goal during the UEFA Champions League group A match between Real Madrid and Club Brugge KV at Bernabeu on October 01, 2019 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno/Getty Images)

French journalist Manu Lonjon claims that the Magpies have bid for the Nigerian international, who can operate as a winger or central striker.

Dennis, 22, has scored eight goals for the Belgian club this season- including two in the Champions League against Real Madrid in October.

Brugge value the player at £25million who has been linked with Manchester United.

Steve Bruce is in the market for attaing reinforcements this month.

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