Gouffran – who can play up front or out wide – has played in all four of Newcastle’s league and cup games this term.Alan Pardew: “I think he’s like Peter Lovenkrands in that he’ll give you absolutely everything.
“He’ll run all day and night for the team. His attitude is fantastic.
“I think our supporters appreciate those type of players. So it’ll be interesting to see what he does this year.
“Gouffran, we felt, really pushed on when he got in the team last season.
“He is a really terrific lad, a wholehearted player, and someone our fans do already appreciate.”