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How Thiaw became Newcastle's 'mentality monster'

How Thiaw became Newcastle's 'mentality monster'

Summary

Newcastle United signed Malick Thiaw from AC Milan for £35 million. Thiaw has impressed since joining, starting strong in his role and contributing to the team's defense. His arrival followed a pursuit by Newcastle's head coach, Eddie Howe, who saw Thiaw as an important addition to the team.

Key Facts

  • Newcastle signed Malick Thiaw from AC Milan for £35 million in August.
  • Head coach Eddie Howe had wanted Thiaw for his strong defensive abilities.
  • Thiaw was interested in joining Newcastle and viewed it as a good match for his career goals.
  • Before joining, Thiaw had discussions with Newcastle staff and was positive about moving to the team.
  • Since Thiaw's full debut, Newcastle has allowed only six goals in nine games.
  • Thiaw was able to get his chance due to an injury to another player, Fabian Schar.
  • He has been well-received by the Newcastle fans and is seen as an important player for the team.
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