Sandro Tonali has made it clear that he enjoys a "perfect" relationship with Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe, brushing aside speculation linking him with a move to Arsenal.
Newcastle United staged a thrilling turnaround to defeat 10-man Aston Villa 3-1 and secure their place in the fifth round of the FA Cup, with Sandro Tonali's double proving decisive.
Eddie Howe has insisted Sandro Tonali is happy and fully committed to Newcastle United after the January transfer window closed on Monday, ending speculation linking the midfielder with a move away from St James' Park.
Newcastle United midfielder Sandro Tonali insists that morale remains high at under Eddie Howe's leadership despite a disappointing run of results in the Premier League.
Eddie Howe has hailed the influence of Sandro Tonali following Newcastle United's 1-0 victory over Wolves on Saturday, describing the midfielder's consistency as a defining quality.
Sandro Tonali will be central to the narrative as Newcastle United host Chelsea at St James' Park on Sunday in a match with huge implications for Champions League qualification.