Martin Dubravka, the Newcastle United goalkeeper we didn't know was needed at St James' Park

Seven years after his transfer to Newcastle United, Martin Dubravka is needed more than ever – as he showed in the club's stunning Carabao Cup win over Arsenal.

Martin Dubravka speaking after a friendly away to Porto in the summer of 2018 after joining Newcastle United on a permanent deal.

Seven years ago, few fans on Tyneside seemingly thought that Newcastle United needed a new goalkeeper.

The position just did not seem a priority for the club in the transfer market. Karl Darlow was performing well between the p…