Anthony Knockaert featured for Brighton & Hove Albion against Nottingham Forest in the Championship on Friday evening.
Brighton’s Anthony Knockaert in action with Ross Wallace
Newcastle United fans have taken to social networking site Twitter to give their reaction to the performance of Anthony Knockaert for Brighton & Hove Albion on Friday evening.
Knockaert featured for Brighton in the Championship game against Nottingham Forest at home on Friday evening.
The 24-year-old winger started the match at the American Express Community Stadium and played for the entire 90 minutes.
The former Leicester City man had a good game overall and scored in the 3-0 victory for the Seagulls (see stats below).
| Passing Accuracy | Tackles Won | Chances created | Crossing Accuracy | Dribbles Won | Shots on Target | Goal Assist | Goals | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Knockaert | 93% | 6 | 2 | 30% | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Brighton’s Anthony Knockaert
Newcastle have been linked with a move for Knockaert in the summer transfer window.
According to a report in The Chronicle earlier this week, the Magpies could return with a bid for the winger before the end of the summer transfer window.
Brighton signed Knockaert from Belgian club Standard Liege in the January transfer window.
The former Leicester winger was an instant hit for the Seagulls and helped them finish in the Championship play-offs last season.
The 24-year-old scored five goals and created 29 chances in 20 Championship appearances for Brighton during the 2015-16 campaign.
Brighton’s Anthony Knockaert and Emerson Hyndman in action
Newcastle fans have taken to Twitter to give their reaction to the performance of Knockaert for Brighton on Friday evening.
Below are some of the best comments:
Brighton’s Anthony Knockaert looks dejected
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