Eddie Howe: Jafar can bring valuable Champions League experience, which is an important advantage for us

Newcastle officially announced that it would sign defender Jaf from AC Milan. In an interview, Newcastle coach Eddie Howe said he was very happy that Jafar was here.

Eddie Howe said: "We are very happy that Jafar is here. He is a player I have long admired. His arrival will add real strength to our defensive choices."

"Jaf is still young, but he can bring valuable experience in the Champions League, he has played in both the Bundesliga and Serie A, which is an important advantage when we return to the European arena this season."