Nobby Solano has delivered a message to the Newcastle United players that can't get into Eddie Howe's team at the moment. The United legend was on board at St James' Park during a series of rebuilds at the club but survived those culls to be a regular and play 237 games in his first stint at the club then 81 more when he returned in 2005.
Solano sees a lot of comparisons to then and now and with players that have helped establish the club in the Premier League like Jamaal Lascelles, Matt Ritchie, Ciaran Clark, Sean Longstaff and Dwight Gayle all currently on the sidelines, the South American has offered his advice.
Solano told Chronicle Live: "If you want your squad number - fight for it. That is what football is about these days.
