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Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe has given his latest verdict on out-of-favour forward Miguel Almiron.
The Paraguay international has become a popular figure at St. James’ Park since joining from Atlanta United in January 2019, not only for his goals and assists, but also his relentless work rate.
Almiron was linked with a return to MLS over the summer with former club Atlanta United and their rivals Charlotte FC both heavily interested.
In the end, the 30-year-old remained at Newcastle. However, it’s not been a great start to the season, with Almiron playing just two minutes across two substitute appearances in the Premier League so far, with another 61 minutes coming in the EFL Cup.
Newcastle: Eddie Howe gives update on Miguel Almiron
Almiron has endured a frustrating start to the new season with Newacstle. (Photo by George Wood/Getty Images)
Harvey Barnes and Jacob Murphy have been Howe’s preferred options on the wings so far this campaign and with less than two years to run on his contract, Almiron’s future at Newcastle will only be cast further into doubt the less he plays.
But speaking ahead of this weekend’s trip to Fulham in the Premier League, Howe has given a positive…
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Publish date : 2024-09-21 09:21:23
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