Brian Kerr

given the takeover by the Saudi people that Newcastle will be pushing on and they'd be the ones that the speculation would be about who they're going to sign.

Are they going to sign some big names, some proven players let's say.

And some of that speculation seems to be about players going out of the club who've done very well for them.

So it will be

usually disappointing I think from a supporters point of view should they lose some of those fellas particularly those two centre midfield players I think Gordon he looks gone doesn't he if you didn't come on today you'd have to be on the bench with the speculation it's a strange one I think what I heard during the week that Bayern Munich had started talks

with Newcastle and Newcastle don't seem to have denied that they don't seem to have come across that that isn't happening so that's that would suggest there's something going on and would obviously be attractive for Anthony Gordon to go to Bayern Munich where you have a real chance of winning trophies and going on in the Champions League as we saw this year they weren't quite good enough when they came down to it in the end against PSG but you know it would be

A high-profile move, probably a good move for him financially, but will Newcastle just let that happen?

It would be fairly damaging for them if they become just another selling club to bigger clubs.

I kind of like him.

I think he's still quite a young player.

He's only emerged from the under 21 German international team.

Now he's in the senior squad.

I like his touch.

I think he has good quality on the ball.

He didn't have a great game today.

He had a couple of little half chances.

But in general it was a fairly packed Nottingham Forest defence that he was in that central area in where the three centre backs were.

Elliot Anderson and Dominguez were often caught in advanced positions.

He was finding those little pockets of space behind.

But I didn't think he played too badly and if you're not playing it's hard to come into the team and just show