are concerned that will ask for ridiculous money for the players wants to sign this summer, according to reports.
The Magpies are keen on several Blues stars and have been linked to , Mason Mount and Christian Pulisic to name a few.
Newcastle have a having enjoyed a fantastic season under former AFC Bournemouth boss Howe so far.
They are currently third in the Premier League table and have the best defensive record in the top-flight this term, with Newcastle now looking to strengthen their squad for next season.
The Magpies are plotting a transfer raid on Chelsea, who have spent over £600m since the summer under Todd Boehly and .
But Saudi-owned Newcastle, now a powerhouse due to their spending power, are worried Chelsea will ‘ask for ridiculously high fees’, according to .
That could lead to Newcastle exploring other options this summer.
Newcastle , although that seems unlikely at the present moment.
Chelsea co-owner Boehly has previously stated that .
‘The big six will become the big seven with the Saudi deal for Newcastle,’ the American said in the summer. ‘There is going to be opportunity for everyone to win.’
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