'He's the Japanese Cantona!': Newcastle fans react to Yoshinori Muto signing

Newcastle United have announced the signing of Japanese striker Yoshinori Muto - and supporters were quick to take to social media to air their views.

The striker joins in a £9.5m deal from Mainz 05 and becomes Rafa Benitez's fifth summer signing while offering the Spaniard an extra attacking options. But what do Newcastle supporters make of their latest recruit? Here's the best reaction from across social media...

Newcastle fans have aired their views on their latest signing.placeholder image
Newcastle fans have aired their views on their latest signing.
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