‘So proud’ Sandro Tonali supported by girlfriend in Newcastle United match

The girlfriend of the newest addition to the Newcastle United squad, Sandro Tonali has shown her support for her long-term boyfriend in his debut match at St James’ Park.

Juliette Pastore, who has been in a relationship with Tonali since 2020, uploaded a post to her Instagram feed, sharing her support for her boyfriend’s first match as part of Newcastle United.

In the main image of the post, Juliette can be seen watching the game, wearing a Newcastle United team shirt with Tonali’s name and number eight on the back.

The following images in the post were of Tonali himself, celebrating during the match against Aston Villa, where Newcastle United defeated their opponents, with a score of 5-1.

Tonali’s ‘proud’ girlfriend captioned the post: “What a day… what a start 🤍✨ So proud !”

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During the first six minutes of the match,  Tonali scored the first goal for Newcastle United, showcasing his talent on the pitch.

The Italian  football star took to his own Instagram feed to celebrate his successful debut, as he wrote: “Could not have asked for a better start in my new home. Such an incredible emotion to score on my Premier League debut at St. James Park. Thanks to all the amazing fans! Up the Toon 🖤🤍”, alongside various shots of himself during the match.

High-profile Newcastle United fans and former players took to the comments of Tonali’s post to congratulate the 23-year-old on an impressive debut.

Musician and known NUFC fan Sam Fender,  wrote: “What a f***ing start”, while Newcastle United legend Alan Shearer sent four clapping emojis.