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What should Newcastle United’s misfiring forwards do amid a difficult season?

Newcastle have endured a difficult start to the season, with their forwards struggling for consistency in front of goal. They have scored just 12 goals in the Premier League season but more than that, they have been inconsistent upfront. Newcastle…

Published: Saturday, 7 November 2026 at 11:37 AM
What should Newcastle United’s misfiring forwards do amid a difficult season?
Key Things to Know
  • Yoane Wissa urged Newcastle United's forwards and squad to stay united amid a difficult, low-scoring season.
  • Newcastle has scored only 12 Premier League goals and recently suffered a 1-0 home defeat to Everton.
  • Manager Matthias Jaissle's side was booed off by supporters following the loss to Everton.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Newcastle United striker Yoane Wissa has called on his teammates to stick together and turn their season around amid struggles in front of goal. Matthias Jaissle’s team has scored only 12 Premier League goals this season and was recently booed off following a 1-0 home defeat against Everton.

Wissa, who was named in Newcastle's five-man leadership group alongside Dan Burn, Joelinton, Malick Thiaw, and Lewis Miley, expressed pride in his role. He emphasized using fan support as motivation and maintaining positivity to help guide the club's young squad through their difficult spell.

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