It is expected that Newcastle will approach Toulouse to discuss the signing of 19-year-old French defender Dayann Methalie. The France U21 international has 4 caps and 2 goals for his country and has made 16 appearances in Ligue 1 this season, providing one assist. Methalie's contract at Toulouse is valid until June 2030, and his market value, according to Transfermarkt, is €8.00m. LOSC Lille have also been mentioned in connection with the player.