Anthony Elanga Signing Shows Eddie Howe Is King At Newcastle United
The post Anthony Elanga Signing Shows Eddie Howe Is King At Newcastle United appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND – JULY 9: In this image released on July 11, 2025, Newcastle United … More announce the signing of Anthony Elanga on July 9, 2025 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photo by Serena Taylor/Newcastle United via Getty Images) Newcastle United via Getty Images Newcastle United has made incredible progress since its Saudi Arabian-backed takeover back in October 2021, but it had a frustrating wait to sign an exciting first choice right-winger. That wait is now finally over, after Anthony Elanga signed from Nottingham Forest in a reported £55m ($75m) deal. Everybody knows that Newcastle has not been able to develop itself as much as it would have liked in the last four years or so due to Profit and Sustainability Rules (PSR). Tough decisions have been made at the cost of improving that side of Eddie Howe’s team, and the head coach has been forced to get creative. Typically, he didn’t complain, and did what he does best; worked with those he had at his disposal and improved them. Ironically, the right-winger who was signed, Yankuba Minteh, arrived as a player with huge potential but minimal expectation; he was supposed to grow in value and become something of a ‘PSR resistant’ transfer. But circumstances dictated he needed to be solved to make sure Newcastle didn’t incur a devastating points deduction from the Premier League. Howe has led Newcastle to two cup finals, one victorious, and two Champions League qualifications in three seasons. He hasn’t done so without effective output on the right; in 2022-23, Miguel Almiron posted numbers never seen before or since, 11 goals and two assists, becoming a crucial cog in Howe’s electric, dynamic machine. Last season, Jacob Murphy rose to the challenge with eight goals and 12 assists, the second highest in the…
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NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND – JULY 9: In this image released on July 11, 2025, Newcastle United … More announce the signing of Anthony Elanga on July 9, 2025 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photo by Serena Taylor/Newcastle United via Getty Images) Newcastle United via Getty Images Newcastle United has made incredible progress since its Saudi Arabian-backed takeover back in October 2021, but it had a frustrating wait to sign an exciting first choice right-winger. That wait is now finally over, after Anthony Elanga signed from Nottingham Forest in a reported £55m ($75m) deal. Everybody knows that Newcastle has not been able to develop itself as much as it would have liked in the last four years or so due to Profit and Sustainability Rules (PSR). Tough decisions have been made at the cost of improving that side of Eddie Howe’s team, and the head coach has been forced to get creative. Typically, he didn’t complain, and did what he does best; worked with those he had at his disposal and improved them. Ironically, the right-winger who was signed, Yankuba Minteh, arrived as a player with huge potential but minimal expectation; he was supposed to grow in value and become something of a ‘PSR resistant’ transfer. But circumstances dictated he needed to be solved to make sure Newcastle didn’t incur a devastating points deduction from the Premier League. Howe has led Newcastle to two cup finals, one victorious, and two Champions League qualifications in three seasons. He hasn’t done so without effective output on the right; in 2022-23, Miguel Almiron posted numbers never seen before or since, 11 goals and two assists, becoming a crucial cog in Howe’s electric, dynamic machine. Last season, Jacob Murphy rose to the challenge with eight goals and 12 assists, the second highest in the…
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