10 Newcastle players who’ve impressed me over pre-season

7. Jacob Murphy

The 22-year old signed from Norwich for £10m and arrives as a boy-hood fan full of potential. It’s clear he has bags of pace and is not afraid to take his man on, however it must be said that Benitez will look to nurture that talent, with Murphy showing a tendency to lose possession cheaply from what we’ve seen. His two goal haul in the 4-0 win over Bradford showed his composure in front of goal, but the England U-21 winger must still be considered as a ‘work in progress’ despite his undoubted talent.

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About Olly Hawkins

As a Junior Magpie since birth and season ticket holder, I eat, sleep and breathe all things NUFC! Here at the blog, I aim to bring you news, views, match reports and transfer exclusives as and when I get them.

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