Hughton hails youngsters

Chris Hughton admits that he has been impressed by the contribution of the young players promoted to his Newcastle first team squad this season.The Magpies travel to Bramall Lane on Monday to face Sheffield United having taken an impressive 27 points from their first 14 games in the Coca-Cola Championship, and the contributions of the likes of Nile Ranger and Tamas Kadar have not gone unnoticed.Hughton told the Chronicle: "I think we stated to the young players that there was a group who we would have to rely on this season."We told them that they deserve to be part of the first- team squad."The likes of Nile Ranger, Tamas Kadar and Ryan Donaldson really do deserve to be here."

Source: Eurosport