Sean Steur impresses as Newcastle secures win over Hull City

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Last updated Sep 22, 2026

Sean Steur impresses as Newcastle secures win over Hull City
Summary

Newcastle midfielder Sean Steur, 18, has started to make his mark in the Premier League after transferring from Ajax for £23 million. He played a key role in Newcastle's 2-1 victory against Hull City on Saturday, showing maturity and control on the field. Former Newcastle defender John Anderson praised Steur's performance, noting that he has overcome challenges in adapting to the Premier League's pace and physicality. Anderson believes Steur's potential is significant, comparing the transfer fee to a bargain given his talent. The teenager has already participated in two league matches this season, following 24 appearances for Ajax in the previous campaign.

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  • Steur joined Newcastle from Ajax for £23 million.
  • He has made two Premier League starts this season.
  • Newcastle won 2-1 against Hull City on Saturday.
  • Anderson highlighted Steur's growth despite his inexperience.
  • Steur previously made 24 appearances for Ajax last season.
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Former Newcastle defender John Anderson reckons the £23m paid to sign teenage midfielder Sean Steur from Ajax is "looking like a bargain". The 18-year-old made 24 appearances for Ajax in 2025-26 and has started twice in the Premier League for the Magpies this season, impressing in Saturday's 2-1 win over Hull City. "He is still a very inexperienced boy," Anderson told BBC Radio Newcastle.

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