Newcastle United loved a 3-1 win over Brentford final night time to ship them by way of to the semi-finals of the Carabao Cup.
Italian midfield maestro Sandro Tonali was in significantly robust type for Eddie Howe’s facet, scoring two objectives within the victory at St James’ Park, and he got here fairly near a hat-trick as nicely!
Tonali hasn’t had that many possibilities to determine himself at Newcastle as a result of betting ban he picked up early on final season, not that lengthy after he joined the Magpies from AC Milan.
Newcastle United star UNHAPPY underneath Eddie Howe
Now, nonetheless, the 24-year-old is again within the crew and taking part in at a really excessive degree, and it’s clear he has the assist of his teammates.
See beneath as Gordon was so desperate to see Tonali get his hat-trick in final night time’s sport in opposition to Brentford…
Anthony Gordon’s response as Sandro Tonali nearly scores a hat-trick…
Adore it! ??#NUFC pic.twitter.com/HBtxeiIz8U
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Newcastle might be Carabao Cup contenders once more
Newcastle seemed in high-quality type to beat a powerful Brentford facet, and gamers like Tonali and Gordon may absolutely make this crew Carabao Cup contenders this season.
NUFC notably reached the ultimate of this competitors within the 2022/23 season, dropping to Manchester United on that event, however they’ll little question be determined to get their arms on silverware, and so they look adequate to do it.
It’s not been essentially the most constant season from Howe’s facet, however they’ve proven how good they are often on their day, and a cup competitors may swimsuit them greater than the pursuit of a prime 4 end within the Premier League.