Kikau, 26, is off contract at the Panthers next year and in a sign to rival clubs looks likely to head to market.
The Fiji Bati Test star has been linked with rugby union and a move to the Cowboys in recent weeks.
And speaking on NRL Tonight, The Daily Telegraph’s Dean Ritchie said it was unlikely the Panthers would be able to keep him.
“Viliame Kikau is a story we’ve got on our website right now,” Ritchie said.
“At the moment he’s under contract for next year and that won’t change.
