Newcastle workers ‘impressed’ by U21 midfielder after first-team call-up – Report

Newcastle United’s Academy is lastly on the up and displaying clear indicators of enchancment, highlighted by the actual fact a number of U21 and U18 abilities are at the moment on worldwide obligation with England’s youth sides.

Lewis Miley obtained his first England U21 call-up yesterday, whereas Trevan Sanusi, Leo Shahar and Sean Neave are with the Younger Lions’ U18s squad, however the newest English expertise impressing on Tyneside is Anthony Munda.

Writing in a latest Q&A bit for The Athletic, Chris Waugh was requested which teen is pushing for first-team minutes. Having initially talked about thrilling winger Trevan Sanusi as a contender, the North-East reporter revealed that Munda is one to look at.

He revealed that Eddie Howe’s teaching workers have been impressed by the 18-year-old midfielder and known as him as much as first-tam coaching earlier than final month’s 1-0 defeat to Brighton.

It’s believed his progress is being ‘monitored intently’ after a string of standout shows with our U21s, who’ve gained three of their final 4 video games after victories over Leeds, Aston Villa and Blackburn.

Munda has represented England at U18 stage and is the most recent teenager knocking on the first-team door. Nevertheless, minutes in Howe’s first-team could also be arduous to return by now Lewis Miley is again from damage, leaving us with loads of depth in midfield alongside Bruno Guimaraes, Sandro Tonali, Sean Longstaff, Joe Willock and Joelinton.

One other one to look at and maybe a participant who can be loaned out within the coming home windows, particularly if his path to first-team stage on Tyneside is blocked for now.