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Summer Transfer Window

Discussion in 'Newcastle United' started by Magdad, Jan 31, 2022.

  1. Toonitus

    Toonitus Well-Known Member

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    Newcastle really aren't going to sign Paqueta lads.

    More likely to sign Dwight mcneil
     
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  2. It's_all_Greek_to_me

    It's_all_Greek_to_me Well-Known Member

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    Brazilian incoming.
     
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  3. Darren Peacock’s Ponytail

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    Lodi
     
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  4. Darren Peacock’s Ponytail

    Darren Peacock’s Ponytail Well-Known Member

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    No. If we are signing attacking full backs we won’t play this formation.
    Also Paquetá has said he wants to play CM
     
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  5. Ben 10

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    <laugh><laugh>

    On 1 this week Roy
     
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  6. Magdad

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    Nope it would be a 4-3-3.This however brings up a problem. How to put this without sounding like someone we all know and love? :emoticon-0140-rofl: Okay. I am led to believe that an agreement is in place with Lucas Paquetta and his party for a transfer to NUFC. As in contract, terms etc are agreed. However, this was allowed to occur as he fell out with the Lyon coach because he played him as a false 9 and Paqueta feels he operates better as a central midfielder. The problem however is that someone at NUFC believes he would play best in the false 9 role too.

    A fee with Lyon is not agreed at this point and the 2 parties are some way off with the valuation. Like ****ing miles off as is typical with Lyon's president. NUFC have an absolute top price that they will not go 1 penny over.

    Paqueta was however dropped and not played in their final game last weekend after his little trip.

    This thing is likely to rumble on all the way through the window would be my guess.
     
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  7. Toonitus

    Toonitus Well-Known Member

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    Sorry, but I really don't see nufc paying 60m plus for any player
     
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  8. Ben 10

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    Similarly we won't be after McNeil who, based on this season, is no better than Murphy
     
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  9. Toonitus

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    More chance of it imo
     
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  10. Toonitus

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    Lodi seems like its got some legs
     
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  11. Charlie Dogscock

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    I dunno, they like their marquee big name signings to make a statement, hence Man City going straight for Haarland, Chelsea with Lukaku etc.

    Which makes me think Nunez will be a very tough one for us.
     
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  12. Rum & Black for 2

    Rum & Black for 2 Champion’s League Prediction League Champion Forum Moderator

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    Personally I’m hoping he has two.
     
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  13. QWOP

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    Lodi would be an amazing signing. Would make me rethink our budget! Massive step up from Targett, although admittedly I'd have been over the moon if we'd signed him permanently
     
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  14. Magdad

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    Munse, if you want to understand amortisation and FFP give this a watch from earlier today

     
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  15. Givemeursaltytears

    Givemeursaltytears Well-Known Member

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    60m transfer budget my arse!! As if that information would be public knowledge
     
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  16. Magdad

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    £60m = £300m with Amortisation on 5 year deals though <whistle>
     
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  17. JakeNnufc

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    Saint Maximin staying for another season loveeeeeeee itttttttt
     
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  19. Magdad

    Magdad cult leader

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    In a Cluedo manner

    This is Paquetta, in NCL Today with Bruno according to the other forum



    LP.jpg
     
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  20. Toonitus

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    This is merely something people are using to convince themselves they spend silly money.
     
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