Matz Sels, Newcastle United and an unheralded return

Nottingham Forest's Matz Sels returns to St James' Park a different player to the one who quietly left Newcastle United after a difficult two-year spell.

Nottingham Forest’s Matt Sels with the Belgium squad in 2022.

The roles Chris Wood and Elliot Anderson have played in Nottingham Forest’s fine season have not gone unnoticed on Tyneside ahead of this afternoon’s game at St James’ Park.

Wood – who has scored 18 Premier League goals so far this season – left Newcastle United in search of first-team football…