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Captain Next Year

Discussion in 'Newcastle United' started by Albert's Chip Shop, May 17, 2022.

  1. Albert's Chip Shop

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    Yeah, can't see pat him as Captain. Maybe get Eddie to train him up to be a future manager as well
     
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    Yep, I laughed last night when it looked like he was going to take a throw in
     
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  5. Toonitus

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    Joelinton Wilson Bruno or Trippier.

    Pretty certain it'll be Trippier.

    Bruno is captain material though
     
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  6. Darth Plagueis

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    Trippier captain, Burn Vice captain?
     
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  7. Prince Isak (GG)

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    Has to be Trippier.

    Vice captain I would give to Bruno.
     
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    Is he a captain figure though? I see Burn organising the back line quite well at times.
     
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    Also consider that Wilson had the captains armband yesterday, and he seems like a smart person.
     
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  10. Prince Isak (GG)

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    Aye Burn is a good shout but he does tend to lose his head at times.
     
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  11. Charlie Dogscock

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    Tripps injury record is a potential concern, so it makes sense to have him as captain, but also have a ready stand in vice captain with a good fitness record.

    Awesome as Bruno and Joelinton are, i dont really see them as captain material as they're too nice, and captain needs to have a bit of a tougher edge. So vice captain probably goes to Burn or Shelvey.
     
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    Watching him on the side lines and in the same measure the players responses to his instruction it is Tripps without a shadow of a doubt.
     
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    Definitely not Shelvey.

    In order -

    Trippier (C)
    Burn (VC)
    ??? - We'll probably sign someone like Tarkoswki or Carlos.
    Wilson - Mature and experienced and was captain yesterday.
     
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    Trippier will be Captain regardless
    Wilson as Vice Captain
    Maybe on of the current CB's as vice vice captain
     
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    He's being rewarded with a new 5 year contract
     
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  17. Albert's Chip Shop

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    THIS.

    Burn probs won't start every game when we sign Botman and Carlos.
     
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  18. Magdad

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    We're not going to sign 2 left footed centre backs man as we already have Dan Burn. One of them aye not both.
     
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  19. Darren Peacock’s Ponytail

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    Boll ox
     
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    You'll soon realise that shelvey is going nowhere
     
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