Sebastien Bassong has said he has opened talks with two Premier League side about a potential transfer away from Newcastle.

Sebastien Bassong will leave Newcastle this summer as he wants to carry on playing in the Premier League. The defender enjoyed a promising first season in England.

Sunderland are hoping to swoop on arch rivals Newcastle by completing a deal for Magpies defender Sebastien Bassong.

Arsenal, Aston Villa and Tottenham Hotspur have been linked with the French centre-back, however, the Magpies are looking to hand him a new contract…by Ricky Brooks

Newcastle will demand 15m for Sebastian Bassong if they fail to persuade the defender to stay on, according to reports.

Sebastien Bassong has told Newcastle he will demand talks over his future if the club are relegated.

Defender Sebastien Bassong says he will leave Newcastle United if they are relegated to the Championship on Sunday. The Magpies must get a result at Aston Villa to avoid the drop.

Magpie Bassong deserved an extended ban after appealing against red card against Fulham

Relegation-threatened Newcastle have lost their appeal against Sebastien Bassong’s dismissal on Saturday.

Newcastle have appealed against Sebastien Bassong’s dismissal on Saturday.