Argentine released by Newcastle just after sealing EPL survival for them

Less than a week after playing a very important role in ensuring safety for Newcastle, Jonas Gutierrez been released by the club.

The 31-year-old who has been battling cancer had a man of the match performance on the last day of the English Premier League win against West Ham, assisting a goal and scoring another to ensure Newcastle avoid relegation.

Gutierrez took to his Twitter account to hit out at the club writing: "two things I learn from my illness how you can support a player (newcastle fans) and how you leave a player alone (newcastle owner)."

The Argentine was released from the club alongside Ryan Taylor, Jak Alnwick, Adam Campbell and Remie Streete.