Analysis: Burn leads by example

But the England defender led by example against Athletic Club as his side responded to their poor showing at the weekend. Though Burn is not known for scoring many goals, the 33-year-old popped up with one of the most important in Newcastle's recent history when he opened the scoring in the EFL Cup final last March.

The two Newcastles: one is grating and mediocre, the other a glorious cup team

In a routine win over Athletic Club, Eddie Howe's team once again showed how impressive they can be when they play with conviction
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Newcastle United’s new big-game player fires ‘wake up call’ warning to teammates - deja vu?

Newcastle United news: Dan Burn has already fired a ‘wake up call’ warning to his teammates ahead of their clash with Brentford. Newcastle United return to Premier League action this weekend when they face Brentford at the Gtech Community Stadium, aiming to put right their recent woeful record on the road.
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Dan Burn says where Newcastle must copy ‘ugly’ Arsenal this season, and it’s not on set-pieces

Dan Burn has been imperious for Newcastle ever since his move four years ago, scoring vital goals such as the opener in the Carabao Cup final over Liverpool last season, and a bullet header against Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League.
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'We need to get ugly and bully teams like Arsenal': Dan Burn's message to Newcastle stars after Eddie Howe laid into players for West Ham debacle

Dan Burn wants Newcastle to be more like Arsenal and rediscover their 's***housery' - and has warned his team-mates it's no good only turning up on the big Champions League nights.
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‘Huge’ - Dan Burn delivers Newcastle United verdict that fans will love - Alan Shearer certainly does

Dan Burn scored the opener at St James’ Park as Newcastle United defeated Athletic Club in the Champions League.
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