NHS staff thank Danny Rose after Newcastle United and Tottenham Hotspur defender makes brilliant gesture

NHS staff have thanked on-loan Newcastle United defender Danny Rose after he made a brilliant gesture to medical staff working on the frontline during the coronavirus pandemic.

By Richard Mennear

Published 7th Apr 2020, 09:52 BST

Updated 7th Apr 2020, 10:01 BST

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The Spurs defender bought hundreds of pizzas for staff at the North Middlesex University Hospital, one of London's busiest acute hospitals.

The hospital’s Twitter account revealed the gesture: “#ThankYou Danny Rose for the hundreds of @Dominos_UK pizzas arriving for #TeamNorthMid #NHS”

All football has been suspended indefinitely due to the coronavirus pandemic.