'Mini-Rodri' Gonzalez shown he will be loved at Newcastle
Nico Gonzalez is given a rapturous welcome before Newcastle's Carabao Cup win against West Brom following the £52m midfielder's arrival from Manchester City.
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"It's always important if you're making signings like Nico that there is a commitment there."
— Matthias Jaissle , Executive
"His mentality is top."
— Kolo Toure , Athlete
Key People
Enzo Maresca is a former football manager and player.
Kolo Toure is a former assistant manager at Manchester City and a former professional footballer.
Matthias Jaissle is a football manager reportedly appointed to replace Eddie Howe.
Midfielder associated with Manchester City.
Pep Guardiola is the current manager of Manchester City who announced his departure after a decade in charge.
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Nico Gonzalez is given a rapturous welcome before Newcastle's Carabao Cup win against West Brom following the £52m midfielder's arrival from Manchester City.
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