Woltemade powers Newcastle in front of Wolves It's a debut goal for Newcastle's new striker as Nick Woltemade rises up to head in Jacob Murphy's cross to give the Magpies a 1-0 lead at St.

Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe hailed Nick Woltemade after the German striker scored on his debut to secure a 1-0 home win over Wolverhampton Wanderers on Saturday, the club's first Premier League victory of the season.

Vitor Pereira spoke to BBC Sport after Wolves' defeat away to Newcastle: "Yes [frustrating]. "I'm very proud of my team. I think we competed since the first minute until the last minute in a difficult stadium.

It was a centre-forward’s goal in the purest, traditional sense; a far-post header planted beyond the goalkeeper from a curling, dipping cross. It was the first goal of the Nick Woltemade era at Newcastle United.

Wissa, the £50million-plus deadline-day addition from Brentford, will be sent for a scan to determine the extent of his problem.

Eddie Howe spoke to BBC Sport after Newcastle's victory over Wolves: "I thought we played pretty well after the first five minutes. The fact we haven't won a game puts more pressure on you in the latter stages. "The win was all that mattered but we'd love to win in a better style and score more goals. We're defending well as a team.

The German international - who joined from Stuttgart for a club record fee in August - became the 15th player to score on their Magpies bow, nodding in Jacob Murphy's cross after 30 minutes to open