Tonali jeered as Gonzalez shines in Newcastle win

Newcastle fans cheered Tonali's exit, while his replacement Gonzalez dazzled at half the price.

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What happened. Newcastle beat Tottenham 2-0, with Anthony Elanga scoring. Sandro Tonali was substituted to jeers, while Nico Gonzalez impressed on his debut.

• Gonzalez completed 48 of 51 passes, Tonali only 29 of 36.
• Elanga has scored in both matches this season.
• Tonali was hooked 15 minutes from time.

“You should have stayed at a big club”

— Newcastle fans

Gonzalez's performance suggests Newcastle may have found a bargain at £50m.

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