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Discussion in 'Newcastle United' started by Albert's Chip Shop, Aug 1, 2014.

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  1. Pulp

    Pulp Well-Known Member

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    Tim Krul, Jak Alnwick, Daryl Janmaat, Paul Dummett, Lubo Satka, Remie Streete, Mike Williamson, Vurnon Anita, Cheick Tiote, Haris Vuckic, Rolando Aarons, Gabriel Obertan, Yoan Gouffran, Adam Campbell, Emmanuel Riviere

    Krul and Janmaat were shown earlier sat in the stand, so we can rule them out
     
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  2. Warmir Pouchov

    Warmir Pouchov Better than JPF

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    We don't want too many changes. We need to get 60mins into a few. Same for next game.
     
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  3. Gordonthetoony

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    Match saved.... Obertan is on ffs.
     
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  4. Joelinton's Right Foot

    Joelinton's Right Foot Worth Every Penny

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    Praying Obertan has a blinder and that some rich Oil Sheikh is watching
     
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  5. Beardsley's Rancid Sack

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    Really getting the boot on obertan there.
     
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  6. goldie

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    Then pardew lost the plot
     
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  7. Pulp

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    Right, all the forwars have been replaced, yet the back 4 that have leaked like a sieve remain the same.
     
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  8. Warmir Pouchov

    Warmir Pouchov Better than JPF

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    Makes sense really though, they clearly need game time.
     
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  9. Wisey's Hair

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    Should swap Saylor and MYM and see if that improves them any.
     
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  10. Beardsley's Rancid Sack

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    Shut up jackson you ****.
     
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  11. Pulp

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    Yeah, I may have been a bit premature in my sentiments.

    Perez and Armstrong weren't in the game, and it's Cabella's & Moussa's first pre-season game
     
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    It is frightening how much space we allow them. Our defense is abysmal.
     
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  13. Warmir Pouchov

    Warmir Pouchov Better than JPF

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    Very similar players, very similar ability levels. Both can play full back so no harm in doing so. I think MYM is the more at natural full back. The concern has to be, neither looked good at centre back for quite some time!

    Obertan actually giving us an attacking threat! Somebody fall for it, please!!
     
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  14. Beardsley's Rancid Sack

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    Even though the whole team have been poor, jackson seems to think everything is colo's fault.
     
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  15. goldie

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    Pardew should be told what the players best positions are.

    He's not learning he's getting worse

    Yes it's a friendly but he's ruining players careers
     
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  16. Pulp

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    Traditionally, hasn't Colo looked shaky alongside anyone but Willo?
     
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  17. Pulp

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    Okay. Who exactly is being played out of position? MYM is the only one I can see, and that's still a position he'd played before he joined us.
     
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  18. Wisey's Hair

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    Looking more promising in the last 10 mins. At least we are moving with purpose and don't look like we are asleep.
     
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  19. Albert's Chip Shop

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    Id rather get the hammerings done in pre season
     
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  20. Warmir Pouchov

    Warmir Pouchov Better than JPF

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    We look dead in the legs. Haidara in particular looks absolutely ****ed. He is tripping over the ball and can't get it out of his feet. I wouldn't read much into this. We are clearly leggy.
     
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