Newcastle United transfer window Q&A: Cash, complications, future proofing and an arrival blueprint

Seven down, 24 to go.

The January transfer window is officially a week old today and Newcastle United are yet to dip their toe in the winter waters.

Tanzania's forward Mbwana Samatta celebrates scoring his team's second goal during the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) football match between Kenya and Tanzania at the Stadium in Cairo on June 27, 2019. (Photo by Khaled DESOUKI / AFP)        (Photo credit should read KHALED DESOUKI/AFP via Getty Images)placeholder image
Tanzania's forward Mbwana Samatta celebrates scoring his team's second goal during the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) football match between Kenya and Tanzania at the Stadium in Cairo on June 27, 2019. (Photo by Khaled DESOUKI / AFP) (Photo credit should read KHALED DESOUKI/AFP via Getty Images)

From World Cup winners to Premier League journeymen, links and rumours have been coming in thick and fast but what will the window hold for Steve Bruce?

Our writer Liam Kennedy has tackled the main issues with Newcastle's January window, as well as what to expect come February 1.

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