Nabil Bentaleb has praised his Newcastle United teammates for their hard work in training ahead of the Premier League restart.
The English top-flight will resume action on June 17, more than three months after it was suspended due to coronavirus lockdown and Steve Bruce’s men are scheduled to host Sheffield United at home four days later.
Newcastle intensified their preparation with a behind-closed-doors training match at St James' Park on Saturday with the Algerian midfielder scoring a stunning goal from outside the penalty area.
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He was delighted with his contribution, and he believes they will be prepared to kick on when the league resumes in a week’s time.