Your Newcastle United headlines for Monday, July 25. Eddie Howe has left the door open for Matty Longstaff to head out on loan.
Mansfield Town were the beneficiaries of the 22-year-old’s services earlier this year as they reached the League Two play-off final.
The impressive five-month stint was much-needed after a disastrous spell at Aberdeen earlier in the season. Speaking to ChronicleLive, the Toon boss admitted another loan move could be best for all parties. "I think (Matty) is in a slightly different position with the competition in midfield because it’s such a strong unit for us,” Howe said. "We may look to maybe open the loan market to him again.
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