Newcastle United are readying a bid for Arsenal fullback Kieran Tierney.

After clinching Champions League qualification, Newcastle are preparing for a summer spending spree with Tierney top of their shopping list.

The Independent says Newcastle are readying a bid for the Scotland captain.

Tierney has found himself second-choice to Oleks Zinchenko at left-back this season.

Also on their radar are Leicester City midfielder James Maddison, Chelsea's Conor Gallagher and Southampton captain James Ward-Prowse.