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Transfer Rumours Matheus Nunes

Discussion in 'Newcastle United' started by Darren Peacock’s Ponytail, Jun 2, 2021.

  1. JakartaToon

    JakartaToon Well-Known Member Forum Moderator

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    Love the way each of the clips cut just as he is about to lose the ball or misplace a pass. Remember a similar one for Joelinton before we bought him. However he has got to be better than Hendrick so I will take him.
     
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    Yeah I noticed that.. Looks like he's got some raw talent though.

    Looks like a cheap option instead of Willock..

    Read what sporting fan said and they said he was useless when he 1st started playing, but did OK when he was given a free role, but they'd overall reaction was great we're getting rid.
     
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  3. JakartaToon

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    There’s a limit to how many players you can give a free role to. We already have St Maximin and Almiron in that category. If we add this guy we end up with either Longstaff or Shelvey holding the midfield together, which is a frightening thought.
     
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    I reckon we need at least one and preferably two holding midfielders with pace, tackling ability and an eye for a pass but dont think our supposed 12million budget is going to get us anywhere near even half of one.
     
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    Depends if we get him and two cms I don't see the problem given max is injured most then season.

    I don't mind who comes in really it's a lottery as to whether they'll cut the mustard and there so much dross in the squad behind a thin layer of quality
     
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    I agree.... If they can score a free kick that's required also.
     
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    If we got the takeover I'd try and get ward prowse
     
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    Danny drinkwater?:emoticon-0140-rofl:
     
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  9. JakartaToon

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    It would certainly be good to have a dead ball specialist. I don't really rate his other skills - he is just a workmanlike midfielder apart from that - but being as he is harder workman than our equivalents then I would be happy if we got him. I suspect he will be overpriced because he is English so can't see it happening.
     
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    I like ward prowse.
     
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    I dunno like his passing is decent
     
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    @JakartaToon is not convinced
     
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  13. Ben 10

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    He's ****
     
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    Nah he's a good player that walks into our side.
     
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    You don't have to be a good player to do that. He's a plodder who can take a good free kick now and again
     
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  17. Toonitus

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    Nah he's a canny little player and don't kid yourself what he's good at wins games.

    He's better than all our cms by miles
     
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    ... Wow <laugh>
     
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    He'd be a huge step up, but we couldn't get him anyway.
     
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    160934.4 times better?
     
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