The 'Mackem Sand-Dancer' eyed Wigan's Mario Melchiot but were scared off by his wage demands.
So do they expect to get Beye for a song?
The fact remains .... and perhaps the News Of The World should take note ... NO NEWCASTLE PLAYER WILL LEAVE UNTIL A NEW MANAGER IS APPOINTED.
So far Brown has been linked with about 20-odd Toon players this summer, none of which he can afford!