Rafa Benitez Admits Newcastle Defender Will Remain Banished to the Reserves Until Needed as Back-Up

​Following a summer which saw Newcastle United outcast Achraf Lazaar fail to secure a move away from Tyneside and surprisingly named in the Magpies’ senior squad for the season, Rafa Benitez has confirmed that the defender will continue to train with the Under-23 squad. The Moroccan international has found himself out of favour at St James’ Park, and was sent out on loan to Benevento in Italy last season before being included in Newcastle’s 25-man squad for the new Premier League season.... Via All the latest breaking football news, transfer rumours, analysis, and match reports - 90min http://www.90min.com/