Newcastle United will look to get their 2017-18 Premier League campaign off to the perfect start when they welcome Tottenham Hotspur to St James’ Park on Sunday afternoon.
The Championship holders will enter the match off the back of successive wins over Wolfsburg and Hellas Verona during what has been a successful pre-season.
As expected, a number of Premier League players have been active on their social media accounts this week as they look ahead to the start of the new campaign.
It was Ayoze Perez’s turn on Wednesday as the Newcastle forward revealed that he could not wait for the new league season to begin.
Arsenal face Leicester City in the opening Premier League fixture on Friday night, before a full programme takes place on the first weekend of the new campaign.
The 24-year-old managed six Premier League goals for Newcastle during the 2015-16 season, and a number of the club’s supporters have backed the attacker to shoot down Tottenham on Sunday.






