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Transfer Rumours Davide Santon

Discussion in 'Newcastle United' started by Sultan Of Swing, Aug 28, 2011.

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  1. Sweet Child O' Mine

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    tomEurosport Tom Adams
    Davide Santon now flying to England and will undergo Newcastle medical on Tuesday, according to our Italian desk.
     
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    <ok> <laugh>
     
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    Does this mean terms have been agreed??
     
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    I would have thought he'd be on his way to have his medical + to discuss personal terms with the club.

    So, I guess Inter and Newcastle have agreed a fee.

    Happy days if true.
     
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    If anyone's interested I asked this guy on twitter who's quite knowledgeable about Serie A and unbiased towards any team about Santon and he said

    "has lots of talent, potential to be one of the best fullbacks around. Problem is injury prone and inconsistent"

    I then asked about wages, he's just said he's probably not on big money, which was my main concern.
     
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    Tiote's Witch Doctor Well-Known Member

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    I would say so, judging by the tweet I just posted it seems like the deal is done subject to medical.
     
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    His agent was already here though wasnt he? Presumably he'd tell them Santon's demands then the player would fly over when an agreement was reached, for his medical.
     
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    Lucaaas Well-Known Member

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    I still say he is better at left back than right back, when I watched Inter he was shocking at right back but decent at left back, and is probably better than Chivu there.
     
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    A bit like Enrique when we first got him.
     
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    Cheap, young and injury prone he's defo the one.
     
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    Anyone got a video from when he played against Man United? Supposedly had Ronaldo in his pocket all game to the point where Ronaldo switched sides to attack the other full back.
     
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    Eurosport have also said Santon is now flying to Newcastle to undergo a medical Tuesday after 5m euros fee have been agreed.
     
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    Well that's good enough for me. Get him ASAP!
     
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    This has got a bit of him against Man U.

    [video=youtube;et8yh3Ydm64]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=et8yh3Ydm64[/video]

    2:16 is very impressive.
     
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  16. Amnesiac

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    Age 18 and having Ronaldo in your back pocket is some achievement!
     
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    tomEurosport Tom Adams
    Davide Santon now flying to England and will undergo Newcastle medical on Tuesday, according to our Italian desk.

    mirkocorli mirkocorli
    According to Sky Italia, Davide #Santon is boarding in these very minutes on a flight to UK to join #NUFC. He will have medicals tomorrow.
     
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  18. Amnesiac

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    Ronaldo just smiles afterwards, he knows he stood no chance against him!
     
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    Yeh, hopefully he can be like that for us. Im rather excited for this. We just NEED another striker.

    So, if we can get Santon + a striker id be happy with our dealings. The go for Pieters in January.

    Off Topic: Why do people always use ****e music for these videos!? Should use Imogen Heap instead lol
     
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    Has potential to be just as good if not better then Enrique, hopefully if we do get him he's a replacement for Simmo and that we're still looking for a leftback!!
     
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