EPL: Adrian Durham names worst signing in history

TalkSPORT presenter, Adrian Durham, has named Newcastle United striker Nick Woltemade arsenic the worst signing successful the past of the Premier League.

Woltemade joined Newcastle from Bundesliga nine Stuttgart for £69 million.

The Germany planetary was signed arsenic a replacement for Alexander Isak, who near Newcastle for Liverpool.

The 24-year-old made a bully commencement astatine Newcastle, scoring 5 goals successful his archetypal 10 appearances.

However, his signifier has dropped implicit caller months, with Woltemade scoring conscionable erstwhile successful 17 games this year.

Woltemade was adjacent deployed further backmost successful cardinal midfield successful caller matches for Newcastle.

“Nick Woltemade, I americium going to accidental this that helium is the worst signing successful Premier League history. This is not thing against him, it is not idiosyncratic – I perceive helium is simply a precise bully teammate,” Durham said arsenic quoted by Metro.

“But £65-70 cardinal for 1 of those, and we person got to delve deeper. I was successful Newcastle the different nighttime for the Qarabag game, the necktie was done, truthful it was a accidental for players to shine, and it was a nighttime Newcastle had a escaped hit. Their costly striker needs goals, and helium starts successful cardinal midfield.”

Durham’s comments travel aft Newcastle fable Alan Shearer precocious criticized Woltemade.