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‘Benitez has had a Keegan-esque impact’

Journalist Lee Ryder is impressed with the initial impact Rafael Benitez has made at Newcastle United.

Ryder, the chief sports writer for the Evening Chronicle, believes the excitement generated among Magpies fans is similar to that following the arrivals of Kevin Kegan and Sir Bobby Robson.

Speaking before Newcastle’s 1-0 defeat by Leicester, Ryder said: “It’s going to be really interesting to see what he can do.â€

This clip was first broadcast on 5 live Sport, Monday 14 March 2016.

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