But Howe also insisted that the club have made a concerted effort to ensure the ex-Monaco ace is ‘in a good place’. He added: “We’ve worked really hard with Maxi during pre-season. He’s in a really good place, I think.
“He looks happy. He’s trained well. He’s delivered everything that we’ve asked him to deliver. You know, we’ve pushed him physically. He’s responded. So, I’m hoping for a very, very good season.”
Newcastle have been strongly linked with several strikers this summer but a transfer is yet to materialise. The £25m January signing of Chris Wood has come under scrutiny after the former Burnley man struck just two Premier League goals after arriving.
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