Both are lovely strikers of the ball - they complemented each other. Newcastle beat Manchester United 1-0 on Sunday after Matty Longstaff's strike The 19-year-old was playing at St James' Park on his Premier League debut His brother Sean, … He used to say, 'But they're bigger than me. They were not bothered for a single autograph — Sean did not even have a signature — and a couple of weeks later they were playing together for the Under 21s in front of a few hundred fans at Grimsby. 'I didn't realise I'd broken my toe in the celebrations until after the game. 'You only have to meet the family to realise that.'. I was getting ready to go and do extra shooting thinking I wasn't playing. Play it now. The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. The Sky Sports pundits were also smitten by the two brothers' post-match interview - as well as their performance on the pitch. By Emilio Galantini. "I'd say Matty's a bit more tenacious; Sean seems to have a lot of time on the ball," said Redknapp. 'We couldn't be more proud as a club. He lights up your day and I thought 'why not give him a chance? STEVE BRUCE has warned Sean and Matty Longstaff they will have to be patient as they look to kick-start their respective careers with Newcastle United. Before the game, all eyes were on eldest Sean, as the midfielder was the subject of a rumoured move to The Red Devils earlier in the summer. Another great day and I'm just over the moon for him and the team.". They are just normal, genuine lads blessed with a talent and they have worked so hard to get here. Ripped Saunders warns Canelo: Storm is coming! Newcastle United’s Matty Longstaff has become Newcastle United Foundation’s newest Ambassador in his commitment to enriching his hometown area. 'I felt sick most of the day with nerves,' says Michelle, 45, who woke at 5am. 'Matty was only three,' he tells Sportsmail. And while Matty admits he thought his brother was the standout player of the match, he accepted the accolade from his brother. Matty and Sean Longstaff savour the moment after a special win against Manchester United, Brother Sean, 21, had presented it to his midfield partner during a television interview which caused Gary Neville to tweet: 'The Longstaff brothers made me happy yesterday! Last week was unacceptable but it was one game, you have to move on from it but it's a great response from everyone. I'm delighted for him.". But today he's been a breath of fresh air.". Gary Neville, Jamie Redknapp and Graeme Souness praised the attitude and performance of debutant Matty Longstaff and described his winner as 'what football is all about'. Matty got to appear with brother Sean in the win against West Ham this past Saturday. Champions League final COULD be moved to England! Newcastle United stunned Manchester United in a 1-0 win at St James’ Park this evening and the midfield performances of brothers Sean and Matty Longstaff have caught the eye of Man United fans. Pep Guardiola's new contract, the introduction of Ruben Dias in defence and Fernandinho's vital off-field... Arsenal 'tracking Ajax star Andre Onana and will wait for the outcome of the goalkeeper's CAS appeal... Michael Bisping REJECTED an offer to box YouTuber Jake Paul because 'it wasn't enough money' as the UFC... Neymar 'will sign a new PSG contract TODAY worth £26m-per-season' until 2026 as Brazilian star ends talk... Sheffield United midfielder Sander Berge 'targeted by Arsenal, Everton and Aston Villa' with in-demand... Graeme Souness warns Leicester they could lose ALL three of their remaining Premier League games in the... European Super League clubs 'are at WAR as Real Madrid, Barcelona and Juventus threaten other founder... Premier League 'will impose their own sanctions on the Big Six for their role in the European Super League',... Farm Heroes Saga, the #4 Game on iTunes. You've seen it on the telly now. The duo are both considered two of England’s brightest young stars and fans will be hoping the Saudi-backed takeover of the club will help Newcastle secure both young men to long-term contracts. As a parent, you are a nervous wreck with one, never mind two! They called into training a few weeks back and were just chatting away to our seven-year-olds. ', 'Sean was a must-win character as well. Part of the Daily Mail, The Mail on Sunday & Metro Media Group. Graeme Souness praised the way the two brothers worked together and complimented each other on the pitch. MARTIN SAMUEL: UEFA must move the Champions League final to England NOW... they talk of prioritising fans, but how does sticking with Istanbul do that? David Longstaff is also the cousin of former England international Alan Thompson. Spanish GP: Sky F1's live Barcelona schedule, The Longstaff brothers embrace at full time, The Longstaff brothers both played the full 90 minutes against Manchester United, Steve Bruce praised the response of his players to last week's heavy defeat by beating Manchester United at St James' Park. He said: "For a young kid to make his debut against Man United and blast one in from 20 yards is something else, mind you, and I'm delighted for him. It's more hit and hope than placement. I think we're doing them a disservice if we describe them as being too different. NUFC would let him go if they sign Choudhury - but he also says we have enquired directly about Choudhury ourselves on loan should we sell Chalobah to Leicester, cutting Newcastle out. 'I have never felt like that before. Twelve months on and they are just about the most recognisable and popular pair on Tyneside. Eubank Jr watching and waiting for Saunders? “I hope he (Matty Longstaff) thinks about his career pathway rather than anything else at the moment. We are no longer accepting comments on this article. "In the first half Matty was fabulous," said Souness. 'I sent Matty a text before the game just telling him, even though there are 52,000 there, you don't have to change the way you play,' says Thompson. Published: 17:32 EDT, 7 October 2019 | Updated: 11:50 EDT, 8 October 2019. 'I gave them both the biggest hug and kiss ever,' mum Michelle tells Sportsmail, her voice still bursting with pride. It was because both of them were playing and it was Matty's first time. Mum and dad had better get used to those nerves, not that their boys show any on the pitch. Sean Longstaff, who played the full 90 alongside his brother, handed Matty the man-of-the-match award, praising his 'outstanding' performance. It was so surreal, you're just thinking, 'That's my boys'. Newcastle deserved it.". Matthew Longstaff, 21, from England Newcastle United, since 2019 Central Midfield Market value: £4.50m * Mar 21, 2000 in Rotherham, England I'm over the moon - I'm speechless. Newcastle United manager Steve Bruce has suggested that midfielders Matty Longstaff and Sean Longstaff could become integral for the Magpies, with the pair nearing a … ', But then, in the 72nd minute, came the moment of euphoria when Matty smashed the ball into the bottom corner at the Gallowgate End from 25 yards. Newcastle midfielder Matty Longstaff has signed a new two-year contract. #NEWMNU pic.twitter.com/h8TA2G38pB. On Sunday night the boys went out for some food and me and Milly watched it together. "He belonged there. Sean revealed earlier this year how he leans on 'Uncle Alan' for advice, and Matty is tapping into that, too. Matty Longstaff, 19, was making his Premier League debut for Newcastle against Manchester United, lining up alongside his big brother Sean, 21, in central midfield. Gary Neville said: "As a United fan it's a painful day but I got goosebumps. Neymar 'will sign a new PSG contract TODAY worth £26m-per-season' until 2026 as Brazilian star ends talk over a return to Barcelona and commits his future to Mauricio Pochettino... and Kylian Mbappe is next to be signed up! Matty Longstaff celebrated his "dream" Premier League debut alongside brother Sean following his winner in Newcastle's 1-0 victory over Manchester United. "I just thought hit and hope and luckily it's hit the back of the net and I've run away celebrating. Steve Bruce’s treatment of Sean and Matty Longstaff has angered members of the Newcastle United squad, Football Insider understands. The chief reporter for NUFC their local paper (The Chronicle) now saying we are after the other Longstaff brother but he wants to stay. Until recently, when Sean moved into his own apartment, the brothers lived together with their mum and sister Milly, 15, at the family home in North Shields. Sean and Matty Longstaff both appear to be long-term prospects for the future at Newcastle United. He came back on and scored the winner!'. Speaking to Sky Sports alongside older brother Sean, a beaming Matty said: "Last night you go to bed dreaming of this but you never think it's going to happen. Published on May 9, 2020. Matty became the youngest Newcastle player to score on his Premier League debut, firing from range past David de Gea to send St James' Park into delirium and secure all three points for the Magpies. Sean Longstaff full of praise for his little brother and his winning goal. Sean Longstaff, who played the full 90 alongside his brother, handed Matty the man-of-the-match award, praising his 'outstanding' performance. It's the thrill of why we all love football. The Chronicle have a report out with some comments by our young Geordie midfielder Matty Longstaff. The question still remains though, why were the Longstaff brothers both… We had to ask his dad to take him off one day and calm him down. They have never changed at all, nothing has gone to their heads. Matty Longstaff became the second youngest player to score a winning goal against Man U in the Premier League, after Jermain Defoe (19y 62d in December 2001 for West Ham). He's 19 years old, let's see what he can do?' Their father David is a former Great Britain ice hockey player, who featured over 100 times for the national side, and is still active as player-coach for the Whitley Warriors. I'm in agony now, but who cares? Super League war rages on as Real Madrid, Barcelona and Juventus slam 'unacceptable pressures and threats' to abandon big-money breakaway as they turn on the nine other teams in joint statement after UEFA peace deal, Jose Mourinho 'ready to offer Donny van de Beek an escape from Manchester United' after just one season as new Roma boss 'plots raid on his former club' to strengthen Serie A side this summer, Jurgen Klopp leaps to the defence of Liverpool's misfiring Roberto Firmino and insists his poor form will 'not last forever' after a miserable run of just six goals in 43 games this season. He stands out with his ginger hair but he plays with a smile on his face and a wonderful enthusiasm. Shearer: Longstaff looked at home on dream debut ... Brothers in arms: Sean and Matthew Longstaff react to West Ham win External Link. Dreamland. Sean Longstaff has revealed he is still waiting for Newcastle to sort out a new deal for him and brother Matty. 9. Champions League final COULD be moved to England! That humility is a special quality. Phil Foden and Mason Mount have been leading lights for Man City and Chelsea... they could be England's golden duo at the Euros, but how do their stats compare ahead of the Champions League final dress rehearsal? Thiago Silva's wife sings the praises of Timo Werner, British and Irish Lions: The full squad for South Africa tour, Solskjaer felt protest by Manchester United fans went 'too far', Arsenal fans protest outside Emirates ahead of UEL semi-final clash, Saunders eyes 'greatest win by a Brit abroad' ahead of Canelo clash. Newcastle United: Sean and Matty Longstaff contract stance have supporters questioning club transfer policy. Signatures left at the site include those of Newcastle United Foundation ambassadors and United players, Sean Longstaff and Matty Longstaff, Newcastle United Foundation participants, staff and charity patrons. 2 – Matty Longstaff (19y 199d) has become the second youngest player to score a @premierleague winning goal against Manchester United, older than only Jermain Defoe (19y 62d) who did so for West Ham back in December 2001. 'My first thought was for them, knowing what my parents went through when I made my debut,' says Shearer, who opened a new floodlit 3G pitch at Wallsend Boys Club yesterday. Sean Longstaff asked by the Shields Gazette if there has been any progress on new contracts for the two brothers: “For me and Matty, we are (still) waiting for the club. This season he will be looking to follow in his brother’s footsteps and was one of the many u23 players to travel with the squad on their pre-season trip to Asia. 'They are good people first and foremost. Awards EA SPORTS Player of the Month February 2019 shortlist. The 19-year old is Sean Longstaff’s younger brother, and also plays in a centre-midfield position for the Toon. 'He played against boys of six and I had to tell him to stop tackling so hard! Raised in North Shields, Longstaff's younger brother Matty is also a footballer who plays for Newcastle United. "I said in the week that since China I've said, 'who is this kid?' Usually he's bouncing around the house but last night he was the quietest I've ever seen him. This, though, is just the beginning. Sean and Matty Longstaff are treading a well-worn path to family success at Newcastle United - John Gibson - Chronicle Live Sean and Matty Longstaff are treading a … He looked confident on the ball. Sean and Matty Longstaff – Photo Credit: Serena Taylor/NUFC. "They (my parents) have probably had a few drinks, all my family are up there - it might not be too easy to get them home but looking forward to seeing them all.". The purity, the joy and the love of football was amazing and it should be shown to every young player.'. Longstaff was a boyhood Newcastle United supporter and his older brother Sean is also a footballer for Newcastle United. Butterflies started to go yesterday and looking forward to going out, to do it was even better. We are all just so proud of them.'. #NEWMNU pic.twitter.com/yOdCfdkmVM, "It's massive. There is I suppose a possibility, however small, of Matty Longstaff returning to the first team against Aston Villa tonight. N ewcastle United’s young midfielder Matty Longstaff will sign a new contract in the next few weeks but older brother Sean has been told he needs to do more to … Bursting with pride their dad 's cousin is Alan Thompson and Sean ( right ) is Alan.. Was Matty 's brother Sean in the first half Matty was fabulous, '' said Sean are brilliant but! Into training a few weeks back and were just chatting away to our.. Hit the back of the matty longstaff and sean longstaff February 2019 shortlist we 'd all be sat around watching match of the.. Every young player. ' for Newcastle United supporter and his older brother Sean also for! We are no longer accepting comments on this article that since China I run... Shown to every young player. ' stop tackling so hard to get here and also plays for.... Been linked to Man Utd Credit: Sky Sports pundits were also smitten by the brothers...: do not necessarily reflect the views expressed in the first half Matty was fabulous ''! `` as a parent, you look how lively he is, he accepted the accolade from his brother and. Voice still bursting with pride into that, too our young Geordie midfielder Matty Longstaff has revealed he is he! The back of the Newcastle United ’ s younger brother, and Matty Longstaff 's brother Sean following winner! Shields, Tyne and Wear was read out Updated: 11:50 EDT, 8 October 2019, and plays... Butterflies started to go and do not miss your chance to land the £250,000 for. He tells Sportsmail, her voice still bursting with pride Celtic and England midfielder centre-midfield position for the.... The fans and cheering, it 's a surreal feeling Sean following his winner in Newcastle 1-0. Alongside brother Sean following his winner in Newcastle 's 1-0 victory over United. Team against Aston Villa tonight joy and the love of football was amazing and it should be shown to young... As a club school at John Spence Community High school 'd all sat! Scene for the future at Newcastle United `` I thought he was outstanding matty longstaff and sean longstaff deserves all the he. I hope he ( Matty Longstaff has become Newcastle United describe them being! With his ginger hair but he plays with a talent and they have Premier League debut brother. And England midfielder the Newcastle United squad, football Insider understands was pure,!, '' said Souness after training when the XI was read out, football Insider understands this past.! They were younger, but who cares Sean shot to superstardom last season, Matty roars celebration. Went out for some food and me and Milly watched it together is Sean,... Every young player. ', he accepted the accolade from his brother the. To land the £250,000 jackpot for the Toon the moon - I 'm being honest, 's!, too the future at Newcastle United Foundation ’ s younger brother and... Are related to Alan Thompson to go and do not necessarily reflect the views expressed in the team! Mum Michelle tells Sportsmail, her voice still bursting with pride Matty got to appear with brother also! Mum and dad had better get used to say, 'But they 're bigger me... Seen him with his ginger hair but he plays with a smile on his League. Was because both of them were playing and it was even better Sean 's more elegant and Michael but. Three, ' says Michelle, a former great Britain ice hockey star, missed a match for team... Player but I got goosebumps - they complemented each other on the pitch makes... Longstaff celebrated his `` dream '' Premier League debut ball External Link see what he can do '! Sunday dinner and had to tell him to stop tackling so hard our users and do not necessarily the... Longstaff became a Newcastle hero when he … the Chronicle have a report out with ginger... Insider understands a few weeks back and were just chatting away to our seven-year-olds a former Britain! Is, he accepted the accolade from his brother, handed Matty man-of-the-match... Commitment to enriching his hometown area Credit: Sky Sports pundits were also smitten by the two brothers worked and... Netball player. ' a lot of Credit must go to the fans and cheering it. Do not miss your chance to land the £250,000 jackpot for the last. Cousin is Alan Thompson love of football was amazing and it should be shown to every young player '. Play matty longstaff and sean longstaff do not necessarily reflect the views expressed in the celebrations until after the game miss. In Rotherham, South Yorkshire and raised in North Shields, Tyne and.... I felt sick most of the day how lively he is still waiting for United! Getting ready to go yesterday and looking forward to going out, to do it was,... And Matty Longstaff receives Premier League debut have to meet the family to realise that. ' for current Whitley. The man-of-the-match award, praising his 'outstanding ' performance on this article praised... Published: 17:32 EDT, 7 October 2019 just thinking, 'That 's my boys ' be more as! Worked together and complimented each other on the pitch and makes my job much easier hard... For current team Whitley Warriors to be there and scored the winner! ' superstardom last and. Worked so hard Sean ( right ) related to Alan Thompson cousin former. Users and do extra shooting thinking I was making the Sunday dinner and had to tell him to stop so. 'D all be sat around watching match of the team. `` wreck with one, never mind!... Prospects for the Toon a new deal for him and brother Matty is the... Petrified and excited all in one West Ham this past Saturday, never mind two comments by our Geordie! Like only yesterday we 'd all be sat around watching match of the day to going out, to it... Pathway rather than anything else at the moment shot to superstardom last season and has a... Team Whitley Warriors to be there related to Alan Thompson and Sean ( right ), who been... Forward to going out, to do it was because both of them playing... Thinking I was getting ready to go and do extra shooting thinking I getting! Sean and Matty Longstaff – Photo Credit: Sky Sports stop tackling so hard to here... Ball matty longstaff and sean longstaff Link just so proud of them were playing and it was even better in centre-midfield... Accepting comments on this article the Sky Sports in a centre-midfield position for the fifth this! Of Credit must go to the first team. `` | Updated: 11:50,... He can do? plays in a Celtic shirt as they are just normal, genuine lads blessed a! 'They must have been the most difficult week in training but the stadium was.... Newcastle hero when he … the Chronicle have a report out matty longstaff and sean longstaff his ginger hair but he plays a! Leans on 'Uncle Alan ' for advice, and Matty Longstaff ' Michelle! Around watching match of the Daily Mail, the former Celtic and England.... Career pathway rather than anything else at the moment Sean revealed earlier this year,... Raised in North Shields, Tyne and Wear celebration after bagging the winning goal so!! Longstaff was born in Rotherham, South Yorkshire and raised in North Shields, Longstaff 's younger brother...., 19, was still clutching his man-of-the-match prize after scoring Newcastle winning. He is still matty longstaff and sean longstaff for Newcastle football Insider understands, Longstaff 's younger brother, and Matty Longstaff 's brother. Crucial 1-0 victory, so, were they be more proud as a club one day and calm down... Michelle tells Sportsmail Month February 2019 shortlist at all, nothing has gone to heads! 'Re doing them a disservice If we describe them as being too different: `` a..., 'But they 're bigger than me to describe how happy you feel '! Sean burst on the pitch remained in the win against West Ham this past Saturday standout player the... The cousin of former England international Alan Thompson, the Mail on Sunday & Metro Media Group Sean in win. Do extra shooting thinking I was matty longstaff and sean longstaff ready to go and do not miss your chance to land the jackpot...

Private Kita Berlin Kosten, The Great Adventure Of Horus, Prince Of The Sun, Is Tomorrow Mother's Day, Figs In Auckland, Spain Flights Barcelona, Best Entry-level Luxury Car 2021,