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Stan Collymore reacts to Newcastle win, impressed with Miguel Almiron

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Newcastle United won in the Premier League on Sunday.

Ex-player, now TV pundit Stan Collymore during the Premier League match between AFC Bournemouth and Arsenal FC at Vitality Stadium on November 25, 2018 in Bournemouth, United Kingdom.

Stan Collymore has taken to Twitter to give his reaction to Newcastle United’s win against Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday evening.

Newcastle got the better of Tottenham 1-0 away from home at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in North London in the Premier League.

Joelinton scored the only goal of the match in the 27th minute, as Steve Bruce’s side registered a very important victory.

Former Liverpool striker Collymore was following the match, and he was impressed with the display produced by Newcastle.

Collymore was impressed with the work-rate of the visiting team’s players, and particularly with 25-year-old attacking midfielder Miguel Almiron.

Against Tottenham on Sunday evening, the Paraguay international took two shots, had a pass accuracy of 73.3%, took 43 touches, and made one tackle, two interceptions and one clearance, according to WhoScored.

Over the course of the 90 minutes at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Sunday evening, visitors Newcastle had 20% of the possession, took eight shots of which three were on target, and earned six corners, according to BBC Sport.

Davison Sanchez of Tottenham Hotspur battles with Miguel Almiron of Newcastle United during the Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur and Newcastle United at Tottenham Hotspur...

Danny Rose of Spurs battles with Miguel Almiron of Newcastle United during the Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur and Newcastle United at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on August 25,...