Eddie Howe and Paul Mitchell Address Newcastle United Tensions Amid Transfer Criticisms
Newcastle United's manager and sporting director seek collaboration despite strained relations and differing views on recruitment strategy.
- Eddie Howe and Paul Mitchell have not spoken since Mitchell's criticism of Newcastle's transfer strategy nine days ago.
- Howe defends his transfer record, highlighting successful signings like Bruno Guimarães and Alexander Isak.
- Mitchell claims the inherited transfer strategy was 'unfit for purpose,' leading to disagreements with Howe.
- Despite tensions, both Howe and Mitchell emphasize the need for collaboration and unity for the club's future success.
- Howe remains focused on team performance and has dismissed claims of a 'civil war' within the club.