Newcastle boss Eddie Howe shoved by fan who invades pitch before security pile in

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Newcastle boss Eddie Howe was shoved by a fan who invades the pitch before security piled in. Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe.

Leeds United fan shoves Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe.

Eddie Howe was Pushed by a Pitch invader in the Newcastle United Vs Leeds match.

Eddie Howe calls for security to be stepped up after shoving by a Leeds fan.

Chaos at Elland Road as a pitch intruder confronts Eddie Howe.

With Leeds defender Junior Firpo having just been shown a red card in stoppage time, an angry supporter approached Howe, grabbed his arm, and pointed a finger in his face.

He then gave the Englishman a push in the chest, and pointed his finger at Eddie Howe, before staff from both dugouts intervened and he was escorted away from the technical area by security.

It is unknown how the pitch invader got so close to the Magpie's boss, though fans and commentators alike were left stunned at the lack of security.

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