11 Things Newcastle Fans Want To See From Magpies During Gateshead Friendly

5. Papiss Cisse Looking Like He Can Last A Full Match... And Happy

Much speculation has surrounded the future of Papiss Cisse this summer, but the Senegalese striker remains a Newcastle United player - at least for now - and so it would be brilliant to see him out on the International Stadium pitch smiling and banging in the goals. No forwards have arrived on Tyneside yet this summer - or make that signings in general, for that matter - so at the moment Newcastle remain reliant on Cisse. Despite netting 11 times in just 22 matches last season, Cisse was never fully fit and struggled to recover from his serious knee injury all campaign. Hopefully the resting period over the summer has given the striker time to reach his peak fitness once more because, if he is healthy, the Gateshead goal could be in for a bit of a peppering...