Overview
- The 23-year-old headed in Jacob Murphy’s cross on 29 minutes to beat Wolves 1-0 at St James’ Park.
- He had only four training sessions with Newcastle and asked to come off around 65 minutes due to cramping.
- Newcastle signed him from Stuttgart for a club-record sum reported at roughly £64–£69 million.
- Yoane Wissa’s knee problem kept him out, prompting Woltemade’s immediate start up front.
- Eddie Howe said he targeted the forward after standout Under-21 displays and stressed the need for physical adaptation before Barcelona visit on Thursday.