Whereas there may have once been reluctance to transfer to St. James’ Park, the squad that Howe is assembling is one that is going places, and that means others want to go along for the ride.
Their players’ flair has long been appreciated by Magpies fans. Those celebrities who possess a certain quality and who alone can motivate an audience to stand up and leave their seat.
It’s easy to think of players like Hatem Ben Arfa, Laurent Robert, and David Ginola.
One young player who struggled at Chelsea but who undoubtedly had the skill to disprove the Blues is now trying to negotiate a move to Newcastle in order to follow in the silky players’ footsteps.
The Sun claims that Joao Felix wants to continue playing in the Premier League and join Eddie Howe’s revolution.
Since Mauricio Pochettino has already decided on the player, he won’t be going back to Chelsea. Atletico Madrid is eager to get him off of their books once more.