Eddie Howe believes Bruno Guimaraes could be an vital a part of the Newcastle crew for years yet to come, whilst the manager has also made a request to the club’s proprietors.
The Magpies beat Wolves 1-zero at St James’ Park on Friday to attain 34 points and move as much as 14th place. They are actually 10 factors above the relegation area – despite the fact that the bottom 3 do have games in hand – with seven matches left.
Newcastle dominated for big periods, whilst Wolves have been uncharacteristically sloppy.
However, Newcastle didn’t create too many clear-cut chances at some stage in the primary 1/2. Chris Wood did get the ball inside the returned of the internet with 23 mins on the clock, but this was ruled out due to offside.
The game opened up within the 2nd half of and Wolves started out to threaten. However, Newcastle survived and took the lead inside the 72nd minute.
Joelinton performed Wood in and the January signing drew a foul from Wolves goalkeeper Jose Sa inside the container.
The striker smashed the resultant penalty into the net to mark his first Newcastle goal at St James’ Park.
Wolves couldn’t get an equaliser, meaning Howe’s guys took home the essential 3 points.
Howe instructed Sky Sports after the in shape (through BBC Sport): “Massive this night. It changed into the sort of sport we anticipated it to be. Wolves make it difficult for you. We had our moments. It took a penalty to win the sport however the players gave the entirety again.
“I am so pleased for Chris Wood. You should see him filling in on the left of midfield. He is a willing lad. The aim will do wonders for him. I am pleased he stepped up and took it.”
