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Transfer Rumours The “What the F**k’s the point in another transfer window thread- Winter 2025 Transfer thread

Discussion in 'Newcastle United' started by cronemeister, Aug 27, 2024.

  1. Darren Peacock’s Ponytail

    Darren Peacock’s Ponytail Well-Known Member

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    We're quibbling in the media over £2m? Something doesn't sound right. I think this transfer is all bollox
     
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  2. Darren Peacock’s Ponytail

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    You don't have to convince me. EH clearly doesn't trust him and prefers a centre back who hasn't played in over 6 months to play 3 games in 10 days
     
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  3. Dr Venkman

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  4. Roland Deschain

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    £30m for Lloyd ****ing Kelly?! Get ****ed man!
     
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  5. Dr Venkman

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    Perhaps we can sell them Hayden for 50
     
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  6. Darren Peacock’s Ponytail

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    £25m
     
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  7. Darren Peacock’s Ponytail

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    You left off the p
     
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  8. Dr Venkman

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    Newcastle are unable to sell, buy or announce anything anyway... pioneers in a new way forward.
     
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  9. Dr Venkman

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    BTW that story is from Romano who is actually right on many things.

    After Yesterday I think a new face might help the group... I'm kinda hoping Howe is just actively killing expectations to make his job easier... I'd probably do the same.
     
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  12. Eddie's British Plodders

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    Apparently they were offering around £11m.
     
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    Edwards has advised we won't sign anyone even if we sell players
     
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  14. Obi Wan

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    Well if Edwards said it, then that is that!
     
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  15. Darren Peacock’s Ponytail

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    Yeah accept that as well
     
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  16. Rum & Black for 2

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    Well someone was definitely taking the’p’.with that valuation.

    <laugh>
     
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    To be honest, I don't expect much inbound in January anyway. But we could do with offloading 2 or 3 to help build up the coffers ready for June.
     
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  18. Dr Venkman

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    I believe it's true.... there's not one voice coming from anywhere suggesting otherwise.
     
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  19. Rum & Black for 2

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    It’s like Chaos is Noel Edmonds in Deal or No Deal.

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  20. Roland Deschain

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    It would be foolish to think otherwise. Every journo has said it, Howe has said it. He said it in the Summer, and was right. He said it last Jan, and was right. There's no smoke and mirrors here; Howe has the hand he was dealt and I believe has been told to get on with it. He pushed for Kelly, who doesn't play, pushed for Barnes who was barely playing, asked to keep Almiron, Trippier, Wilson, none of whom contribute. I think Howe's his own worst enemy because of his loyalty. It was his downfall at Bournemouth. He persevered with Almiron for too long, he did it with Trippier, did it with Longstaff and he's doing it now with Burn. He'll do it with Pope as well, even though he's clearly done after the shoulder injury (Joe Hart went backwards so fast after a similar injury).

    Not facts, of course, just the way I see it.
     
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