Burn captaincy a 'no brainer' - Anderson

[Getty Images]Dan Burn was the "standout candidate" for captain, says former Newcastle defender John Anderson.The club confirmed the 34-year-old England international would take the armband following Bruno Guimaraes' exit to Arsenal, while Joelinton was given the vice-captaincy."I think it was probably a no brainer," Anderson told BBC Radio Newcastle. "A local lad, loads of experience, grew up supporting the club, had knock-backs throughout his career and kept going. It just shows that if you wo