The Perth Bears have tabled Gold Coast star Jayden Campbell a mammoth five-year, $6 million deal in a bid to make him their first marquee signing.

The Bears are desperate for a big name to sign with the new franchise after several obvious targets, including Parramatta’s Josh Addo-Carr and Melbourne’s Cameron Munster, recommitted to their current clubs. Another potential recruit – Storm, Maroons and Kangaroos hooker Harry Grant – is poised to extend his stay at Melbourne.

Jayden Campbell is a man in demand. Credit: Getty Images

Campbell has been identified as a big-name signing and the Bears are confident he can become their first recruit of note. Sources with knowledge of the situation not authorised to speak publicly have told this masthead the Bears have tabled an offer to Campbel

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