Newcastle vs AC Milan Youth League: Young Magpies secure famous victory

Dramatic late winner sees Newcastle reach quarter-finals

Newcastle United's Under-19s produced a famous victory over AC Milan in the UEFA Youth League on Wednesday evening.

Elliot Anderson's dramatic late winner secured a 2-1 victory for the young Magpies, who reached the quarter-finals of the competition for the first time.

Newcastle took the lead in the first half through Joe White, but Milan levelled after the break through Marko Lazetic.

However, Anderson popped up with a superb winner in the 89th minute to send the Newcastle fans into raptures.

Elliot Anderson the hero for Newcastle

Anderson was the hero for Newcastle, scoring the winning goal in the 89th minute.

The 19-year-old midfielder has been in impressive form for the young Magpies this season, and his goal against Milan was his fourth in the Youth League.

Anderson is a product of Newcastle's academy, and he has been tipped for a bright future in the game.

Newcastle reach quarter-finals for first time

Newcastle's victory over Milan was their first in the quarter-finals of the Youth League.

The young Magpies have now reached the last eight of the competition for the first time in their history.

Newcastle will now face Real Madrid in the quarter-finals, in a tie that will be played over two legs.

Conclusion

Newcastle United's Under-19s produced a famous victory over AC Milan in the UEFA Youth League on Wednesday evening.

Elliot Anderson's dramatic late winner secured a 2-1 victory for the young Magpies, who reached the quarter-finals of the competition for the first time.

Newcastle will now face Real Madrid in the quarter-finals, in a tie that will be played over two legs.