He wore 46 and toon fans sang about him all through the game.
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"Afterwards, when I was told, I was very happy that they sang about me on my debut.
"Maybe I will get a smaller number!
"I am very happy to be at the club - it is a very good thing for me.
"The manager told me he was happy with me against Doncaster, and I was
happy to sign for Newcastle.
"He said he wanted to put me in the team in the future, but he also said if I am ready to play now, I will play. The best players will play.
"Everybody has helped me settle in and feel good at Newcastle.
"I know it is a very, very big club with a very big history.
"Some big players have played for this club and it's like a dream for me here.
"I know I have to work hard to take this chance."