Metz striker Olivier Kemen has revealed that he is keen to join Newcastle United.
The 17-year-old Frenchman has recently been linked with the Premier League club.
"Newcastle is a big team and they look after young players. If they agree everything with Metz, I will join them," Kemen told Sky Sports News.
"There are some good French-speaking people there so I can settle there fine on the guidance of everyone there."
Newcastle are understood to be interested in signing Kemen on a four-year deal.