The forward is another vital player for the Magpies and one who has been linked with a host of Premier League clubs.
A goalscorer and a good one at that, Cisse has been linked with Swansea City as a replacement for Wilfried Bony but the north east club need to keep hold of the 29 year old.
In a league as tough as the Premier League, options up top are essential and Cisse provides a very good one indeed.