Howe praises youngster's City cameo

Published date19 March 2024
Publication titleEvening Chronicle
Hall, currently on loan from Chelsea, has been restricted to just eight Premier League appearances this season and had not featured since the top flight fixture between Newcastle and Manchester City back in January. Howe insists the 19-year-old still has improving to do on Tyneside but threw him into the lion's den with the Magpies trailing 2-0 at the Etihad Stadium over the weekend

Unfazed by the occasion or the scoreline, Hall wasted little time before making an impact, leaving fans subsequently vindicated after weeks of calling for a glimpse of the exciting full-back. His ability with the ball at his feet in a huge positive and Saturday's display was one full of energy at a time where Newcastle needed to chase the game. It is no surprise Howe was impressed with what he saw.

"He used the ball really well, I think he gave us some renewed energy," the Newcastle boss told the BBC at full-time. "I was pleased with...

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