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Newcastle United have been eyeing up a summer deal for Chris Rigg, but suddenly face competition for his signature. The 16-year-old has been linked with a move from Sunderland to Newcastle United, with hope that the midfielder that can have a bigger impact than Jack Colback when he made the same move. It was reported earlier this year that the Magpies were leading to race to sign Chris Rigg, who comes from a family of Toon fans – despite coming through the Sunderland academy. Newcastle officials have been scouting the teenager ahead of the summer transfer window, with Rigg set to turn 17 on Ju…

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