0:50 Steve Bruce discusses Newcastle's January transfer plans Steve Bruce discusses Newcastle's January transfer plansSteve Bruce says Newcastle's priority is to sign a striker in January and revealed the club have "had a couple of knock-backs already". Asked if addressing the lack of goals will be a priority in January, Bruce said: "Yes. 2:02 Bruce says Newcastle's frailties were there for all to see at Rochdale Bruce says Newcastle's frailties were there for all to see at Rochdale"We were excellent in the first half. But Bruce insists he retains belief in the Brazilian striker, saying: "He (Joelinton) has had a difficult time but he's got to stick at it. "Until two weeks ago Almiron hadn't scored but now he's scored two in fairly quick succession, so he's just got to stick at it."

Source: Sky sports January 04, 2020 16:52 UTC