I can’t have been the only Newcastle United fan that watched on with astonishment earlier this year, as former loanee, Luuk De Jong, scored three goals in two games to…
Friday night saw Luuk de Jong the hero. The former Newcastle United flop, the key man, as Sevilla lifted the Europa League trophy. Having earlier scored the winner for Sevilla…
As a Newcastle United fan, it is a strange feeling when watching high performing popular players playing and succeeding for other clubs, after moving on. However, when it is players…
Siem de Jong interview “Rafael Benitez has said he sees a future for me at the club but feels that I need matches at a level to judge me…I had given Ajax the first option. Now I hope to get started at PSV.”
It all sounds a bit of a joke, that Newcastle took striker Luuk de Jong on loan and Alan Pardew played him in midfield where he didn’t even have a shot, never mind get a goal…
Whilst Luuk de Jong has been scoring 49 goals in 78 games for PSV, in his 18 months at Newcastle, Siem de Jong has made just four Premier League starts and scored a single goal in the league.