Moussa Sissoko started the game with a vengeance and his striding runs were crucial in helping Newcastle keep possession and in terms of causing problems for the Southampton defence. There were also absolutely no signs of him not wanting to play for the club as he gave 100% effort throughout the entire game. One problem (considering he is playing on the wing) is he can't cross the ball particularly well...
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