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Newcastle United’s Joelinton replicated a ‘brilliant’ trick against Brentford that impressed Ruud van Nistelrooy.

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A comprehensive victory over Brentford secured Newcastle United’s place in the semi-finals of the Carabao Cup.

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND – DECEMBER 18: Newcastle United’s Joelinton with wounds to his face during the Carabao Cup Quarter Final match between Newcastle United and Brentford at St James’ Park on December 18, 2024 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photo by Alex Dodd – CameraSport via Getty Images)

 

The Magpies overcame Brentford 3-1 at St James’ Park, with Sandro Tonali serving as the hero of the show.


“Clever” Newcastle United corner tactic proves successful once more In the Premier League, Jacob Murphy and Bruno Guimaraes scored their goals against Leicester by utilizing set pieces.

 

Ruud van Nistelrooy, the manager of the Foxes, recognized a “clever” stratagem employed by the Magpies.

 

Van Nistelrooy commended Newcastle for their obstruction during set pieces after the full-time whistle, a strategy that contributed to the scoring of two goals.

 

Van Nistelrooy stated following the 4-0 loss, “We must derive lessons from these games.” “We were outplayed by Newcastle in certain counterattacks, and they were astute in their use of set piece blocks.” It is evident that Newcastle has been focusing on this matter during their training sessions…

 

 

actions during Newcastle’s set pieces In the victory over Brentford, Newcastle once again capitalized on set pieces, with Tonali this time being the beneficiary of a well-executed routine.

However, Chris Waddle, a former Newcastle winger, emphasized that Joelinton obstructed two players in the lead-up to Newcastle’s second goal.







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