Kinnear: Michael’s out on his Owen at Toon

JOE KINNEAR is looking to his own Jimmy Greaves to help turn Newcastle’s season around.

Sat, 04 Oct, 2008 - 01:00

The 61-year-old has compared skipper Michael Owen to the hugely gifted England international, alongside whom he played during his days at Tottenham.

Owen has provided the link between the interim boss and the players during the first few days of his reign on Tyneside, and he has been hugely impressed by the 28-year-old.

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