Nottingham Forest fans have been giving their verdict on the club being linked with a move for
The Reds have reportedly been by the Magpies for the second half of the season.
West Bromwich Albion have been reportedly interested in the signing of Atsu on loan, with the Baggies also credited with an interest in Hull winger Kamil Grosicki – a player also linked with Forest.
Atsu has made 18 appearances in the Premier League for Newcastle this season, but is yet to find the back of the net.
Reds have taken to social media to express their thoughts and emotions on the chances of Forest signing Atsu on deadline day.
Here is a selection of what they had to say.
Dan: “This would be quality.”
Priceless: “Get this done please.”
Higher Self: “Would love Atsu.”
Jordan: “Christian Atsu, yes please!”
Rory Lomax: “Can’t wait to see all rumoured players linked today. Atsu already and it’s not even 7am, I’d take him though.”
Cameron Clark: “Finish this window off with signing Atsu and McGuane, not a bad window at all! Just hope we've signed enough quality for the final push. Trust the transfer team.”
Salman: “Christian Atsu good deal.”