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Leicester City striker Ayoze Perez raves about Newcastle United

Leicester City striker Ayoze Perez has told Sky Sports that he still has a soft spot for Newcastle United in his heart.

The Spaniard left Newcastle for Premier League rivals Leicester in the summer of 2019 for a transfer fee reported by The Guardian to be worth £30 million.

The 26-year-old, who can play as a forward or as an attacking midfielder, has reflected on his time at the Magpies.

Perez has said that he enjoyed his time at Newcastle, and has added that he always looks at their results.