Red-carded Jonjo Shelvey seeing a psychologist to curb anger issues

The 25-year-old Newcastle midfielder was sent off on his return to the Premier League after stamping on Tottenham's Dele Alli.

Red-carded Jonjo Shelvey seeing a psychologist to curb anger issues

Jonjo Shelvey has admitted he is seeing a psychologist in a bid to curb the anger which is threatening to blight his career.

The 25-year-old Newcastle midfielder, who served a five-match ban last season for allegedly racially abusing Wolves counterpart Romain Saiss, was sent off on his return to the Premier League on Sunday after stamping on Tottenham's Dele Alli.

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