RECAP Newcastle United transfer & takeover news: Steve Bruce deal edges closer as compensation agreed; £36m striker deal rumoured

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 12:  Joelinton of 1899 Hoffenheim with fans after the match during the UEFA Champions League Group F match between Manchester City and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim at Etihad Stadium on December 12, 2018 in Manchester, United Kingdom.  (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images)placeholder image
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 12: Joelinton of 1899 Hoffenheim with fans after the match during the UEFA Champions League Group F match between Manchester City and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim at Etihad Stadium on December 12, 2018 in Manchester, United Kingdom. (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images)

Steve Bruce has reportedly offered to resign as Sheffield Wednesday boss in order to take the Newcastle United job – with fresh reports claiming the Magpies have paid the Owls for the 58-year-old’s services.

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