Ghanaian international Christian Atsu provided an assist to secure Newcastle United a point against Machester City on Saturday afternoon.
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The talented attacking winger came off the bench in the 81st minute to salvage a draw for the Magpies at the St. James Park this afternoon.
Raheem Sterling registered the opener for Manchester City in the 22nd minute before Jetro Willems restored parity for coach Steve Bruce’ side in the 25th minute of the match to end the first half.
Belgian midfielder Kelvin De Bruyne brought coach Pep Guardiola’ side to the lead again in the 82nd minute.
Tactically Steve Bruce who was not ready to lose all the three points to the defending champions, brought in Christian Atsu for Saint-Maximin in the 81st minute.
In just seven minutes after being introduced on the field, Astu provided a silky opportunity for English midfielder Jonjo Shelvey to snatch the equalizer.
Newcastle United now sit fourteenth on the English Premier League log with fifteen points after fourteen matches.
