
Alan Pardew was contemplating his preparations for the new season after holding talks with Newcastle owner Mike Ashley.
Tottenham will spend £36million on strikers Leandro Damiao and Roberto Soldado, Napoli want Fernando Torres, and Leeds are in for Kevin Doyle.
Newcastle will not pursue their interest in re-signing Liverpool striker Andy Carroll this summer.
Newcastle boss Alan Pardew is due to sit down with owner Mike Ashley on Wednesday to discuss the way forward.
Danny Graham and Connor Wickham are fighting for their Sunderland futures and Bolton have beaten a number of clubs to snap up Alex Baptiste.