NEWCASTLE: French league leaders Marseille's star central defender Daniel Van Buyten looks set to be highflying Premiership outfit Newcastle United's target after they were rejected by Leeds' Jonathan Woodgate.
However the highflying Magpies face a battle to secure the 24-year-old Belgian international's services as Marseille general manager Alain Perrin said after his side had beaten Bastia 2-0 in the French Cup on Saturday that he was 'not for sale'.
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