Newcastle are ready to make an official approach for Sheffield Wednesday boss Steve Bruce with the Geordie now the Toon’s top target to replace Rafa Benitez. Reports suggest that they are willing to pay the compensation to get Bruce out of Hillsborough which is thought to be no more than £1million. Ex-Sunderland manager Steve Bruce Bruce took charge of Wednesday in February but is only on a one-year rolling contract with the Yorkshire side. Despite managing Newcastle’s rivals Sunderland from…