As good as Nick Woltemade has been in his first few months on Tyneside, no one can deny that the Alexander Isak saga created a summer of chaos that was only settled on deadline day; two weeks into the 2025/26 season. Speaking to NBC Sports over the international break, Eddie Howe has been discussing our efforts to adapt away from the patterns of play that we got so accustomed to with Isak up top.Source