PREMIER - Newcastle, Steve Bruce eager for Willock return

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PREMIER - Newcastle, Steve Bruce eager for Willock return
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Steve Bruce main priority for summer window is re-signing Joe Willock. Arsenal product Mid made his debut for Gunners in 2017 under Wenger and then Emery started using him regularly in 19-20 season but after Spanish Coach's sacking he became Surplus to requirements by Arteta. When he was regular for Emery  he was considered as Arsenal's future by Arsenal legends. Former England U-21 form dropped under Arteta and then he was linked with various clubs for England last winter window and Newcastle were able to get him on loan for 6 months.

 His Magpies spell was successful as he got 8 goals in 14 games where he equaled Shearer's record of consecutive games scored. Back at Arsenal, he is still not in Arteta's plan and giving contract ext to ESR states that Joe will be leaving this summer. Bruce after post match friendly vs Doncaster yesterday also gave a hint that they are regularly in touch with Willock deal & trying to bring him back again.