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Douglas Franco Teixeira

Discussion in 'Newcastle United' started by Gutierrez's Right Boot, Dec 19, 2011.

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  1. Darth Gogledd

    Darth Gogledd Well-Known Member

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    Sounds class, and exactly the sort of player we'd sign.
     
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  2. Cal.

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    I find it hard to take Lee Ryder seriously. In his Man Utd lining up Tioté 'article' he repeatedly refers to them as Man U, and talks about FC Basle (not Basel).
     
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  3. steviemac14

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    Douglas is a really good defender, a load of the big teams have been watching him.
     
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  4. You'veBeenTiote'd

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    Doesn't he play for Benfica?
     
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  5. Amnesiac

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    Well yes, we've been watching him ;)
     
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  6. Smudger

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    Maybe, I think Porto might have a player with a similar name.
     
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  7. Cal.

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    I think he would be a good signing. Relatively cheap as his contract is running out, knows Tiote, will soon know Krul as it looks like Douglas is going to be representing Netherlands.

    It's similar reasoning to why I would like us to go for Moussa Sow - the type of player we need (pacey, good finisher), knows Cabaye, already plays upfront with Demba for Senegal. They could form a deadly strike partnership :)
     
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  10. Pipe4Life

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    he looks like a total nutcase. get him signed up. it'd be like have two tiotes on the pitch.
     
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    I would of been pissed off if someone pretended I hit them in the face, when I was nowhere near his face.

    Sign him up <laugh>
     
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  12. Ameobi's Apprentice

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    Should get him reasonably cheap too, his contract runs out in the summer. SIGN HIM!
     
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  13. Darth Gogledd

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    Basle can be spelt either way. Just saying.
     
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    He looks an absolute BEAST! Sign him up.
     
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    I reckon the only team that will come in for Tiote in Jan will be Chelsea. He has already spoken publicly how he doesnt want to move to London, that he signed his 6 year contract because he wants Newcastle to progress into Europe and to be remembered here. Lets see if he is as good as his word when the mega contract is waved in his face by Abramovich, I still remain hopeful that he tells them 'thanks, but no thanks!'.
     
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  16. Mod Face

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    Speaking of our top players being subjected to interest from big spending clubs, why haven't Shanghai Shenhua snapped up England international and ex-Man Utd star Alan Smith yet?! <yikes>
     
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  17. Darth Gogledd

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    They only have a 50mill budget, and so are weighing up whether to make a move for him or our ever-present utility defender James Perchinho.

    Rumour is Mike Ashley may be willing to budge and sell both for the 50mill and a chicken chow mein
     
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  18. Mod Face

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    Mike Ashley? Negotiate a fair deal in Eastern Asia? Pfft.


    I've actually warmed to Perchino a little bit, think he's not quite as ****e as he's hyped up to be and deserves a place on the fringe of the bench.
     
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  19. Darth Gogledd

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    Yeah, he's proven he can be our 5th choice CB and 4th choice RB...
     
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