Newcastle's £300k plan, CFO appointed, French giant linked & Barnes close? - The NUFC Blogcast

The lads are back with the latest episode of the NUFC Blogcast; our brand new podcast on all things Newcastle United! (Listen in full here or at the bottom of this article).

In our weekly transfer round-up show, Olly and Ed run through the latest news and gossip, kicking off with an NUFC Blog exclusive on our attempts to free up around £300,000 on the wage bill.

The appointment of a new chief financial officer (CFO features), as does the latest on Harvey Barnes and Allan Saint-Maximin's social media message following claims he could leave this summer.

Olly and Ed also discuss the latest reports on FFP, links with Monaco centre-back Axel Disasi, Sky Italy's claims on a £51m bid for Theo Hernandez and Aston Villa's pursuit of Toon target Moussa Diaby.

You can listen to the episode in full below or via this link:

Thanks to everyone who've supported us so far - we're delighted to hit over 10,000 listens so far and have big plans for the podcast heading into the new season.