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Newcastle United’s most ambitious transfer target has now made a decision about his future. The Magpies are yet to make a major splash in this summer’s transfer window, but there is hope that Newcastle are close to a breakthrough. While it could be a player completely out of the blue, the most likely candidate to arrive at St James’ Park is Malick Thiaw. He is being heavily linked with a move to Tyneside, with Eddie Howe recently hailing Thiaw. The 22-year-old could prove to be the right-sided centre-back that Newcastle United are craving, but that is just one of the club’s priorities this sum…