“excellent” Newcastle United The defender will be allowed to leave the club in January after expressing his desire to play for the first team, according to a new report.
Osola shines as Newcastle beats Bromley
Eddie Howe gave a number of his young stars against League Two club Bromley in the FA Cup third round at the weekend, and they did not disappoint. Midfielder Lewis Mailey (18 years old) and striker William Osula (21 years old) scored two wonderful goals in a 3-1 win for the Magpies at St James' Park.
17-year-old Trevan Sanoussi also came off the bench to make his professional debut, and he impressed Chronicle Live He gave it a 7 out of 10 for its presentation, saying it “caused one or two problems.”
He spoke after the match Howe praised both Miley and Osula for their goals: “What a great touch from Lewis Miley. From that moment we settled into the game. Lewis played very well. He brings a lot of calm and quality to the ball.”
Regarding Osula's goal, which he skillfully cut from the right wing before curling the ball into the far corner, the English coach said: “He was waiting for that moment. He has been training hard. He has tremendous potential and quality. I have never seen him score so much like that, and I am happy.” “For him.”
Murphy is about to leave Newcastle
One young player who did not feature on Sunday and could soon be on his way out of St James' Park is Irish defender Alex Murphy. The 20-year-old, who was an unused substitute against Bromley, joined Newcastle from Galway United in the summer of 2022, but has since made just two first-team appearances, spending most of his time with the club's reserves.
Murphy recently announced his application to play football at the senior level“I want to play as many opening minutes as I can, whether that's here or elsewhere this year,” he said via The Shields Gazette. “I want to play as many games as I can, and after that, hopefully the goal is to play here every week.” .
The newspaper reported that Newcastle made Murphy available on loan this month, and he has received interest from a number of Football League and Scottish Premier League clubs, who are keen to include him for the remainder of the season.
And given that Murphy signed a new long-term contract with Newcastle in May last year, it appears he still has a bright future ahead of him on Tyneside – and Howe did too. Full of praise for the Irishman in the past.
Speaking about Murphy after he produced an impressive performance in a pre-season match against Chelsea in 2023, the manager received high praise: “I thought he was excellent, really good.
“He was very calm, defended really well. I was really happy with him. I've always liked Alex. I think he's a very good technician. But that's really what happens when you find out more about players when you're in this. The environment – full crowds, rivals in the league An excellent Englishman, he could be very happy with his night work.
