Newcastle United Boss Rafael Benítez Remains Coy Over Suggestion to Play New Midfield Partnership

Published on: 26 September 2017

?Newcastle United boss has kept his cards close to his chest over suggestions that he could attempt to forge a new central midfield partnership between Jonjo Shelvey and summer loan signing Mikel Merino.  The two players appeared to gel well when combined late on against Brighton on Sunday, but were unable to save their side from losing the game 1-0. Speaking after the loss, via the Shields Gazette, Benítez was questioned as to whether the pair would build upon their bright showing in the...

Source: 90min.com

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