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'Why on Earth?': Sky Sports Pundit Jamie Redknapp Questions Newcastle's Sale of In-Form Forward

After Newcastle United continued their abysmal form with a 1-0 defeat at home to Brighton & Hove Albion, Sky Sports pundit Jamie Redknapp has questioned the club's summer transfer dealings.

In particular, as the Magpies continue to struggle to score goals - having scored a measly six in their first nine Premier League games this season - the former Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur midfielder singled out the decision to loan Dwight Gayle to West Bromwich Albion for the 2018/19 season.

— Coral (@Coral) October 6, 2018

Writing in his Daily Mail column, Redknapp stated: "Why on earth did Newcastle let Dwight Gayle go on loan to West Brom?