Newcastle midfielder Christian Atsu has revealed he wants many more years at St James' Park, with Rafa Benitez being a key reason for his "very happy" stay on Tyneside. Ghanaian Atsu initially joined Newcastle permanently from Chelsea in 2017 for £6.2m following a season on loan and his deal expires in 2021. He told footballmadeinghana.com: "I'm very happy at Newcastle and I'm happy with the fans. I'm especially happy with (Rafa) Benitez, the staff and everybody at the club. On Ghana's chances, Atsu added: "I think if we get all the support we need, we can win it this year.

Source: Sky sports June 23, 2019 11:48 UTC