Robson delighted with new boy Milner

Newcastle manager Bobby Robson has tipped new signing James Milner to make a major impact on Tyneside after claiming his first goal for the club.

Mon, 19 Jul, 2004 - 10:58

Newcastle manager Bobby Robson has tipped new signing James Milner to make a major impact on Tyneside after claiming his first goal for the club.

The 18-year-old struck against FC Kitchee in Hong Kong yesterday to cancel out Marcel Desailly’s opener and set up a penalty shoot-out victory for the Magpies.

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