Newcastle Boss Rafael Benitez Praises New Signing But Confirms He Still Needs Work Permit

​Newcastle United manager Rafael Benitez has told the media that a deal to sign Japan striker Yoshinori Muto is 'done' - barring a work permit - and that the striker has 'quality'. Speaking to ​ChronicleLive, Benitez praised the 26-year-old Japanese star, who impressed during the ​World Cup and has had a successful career in the ​Bundesliga with Mainz. Rafa confirms #nufc after a striker and defender after Lejeune injury blow. Full quotes from Rafa after Porto: https://t.co/zpC656tWcF — The... Via All the latest breaking football news, transfer rumours, analysis, and match reports - 90min http://www.90min.com/