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Discussion in 'Newcastle United' started by RobEllious, Mar 30, 2020.

  1. cronemeister

    cronemeister Well-Known Member

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    Put his troubles aside and just ****ing watch that goal over and over again. You will struggle to find a better individual goal scored by a Newcastle player at SJP. Quite simply it's one of the best Newcastle goals I've seen. ASM is well capable of that sort of stuff.
     
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  2. Charlie Dogscock

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    The goal Ben Arfa scored vs Blackburn in the FA Cup the same season at SJP was far better, he literally turned their entire team inside out.

     
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    People on twitter are hilarious. The woe is me comments are funny as ****.

    The PL hate nufc
    If this was man Utd......
     
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  4. Rudekid

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    people were quick to forget the lad had q career threatening injury
     
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  5. Darren Peacock’s Ponytail

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    Which lad?
     
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  6. Charlie Dogscock

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    HBA I assume.

    When that psycho ****bag Nigel De Jong broke his leg a few games into his career here.
     
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  7. Darren Peacock’s Ponytail

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    The only career injury I recall was a pie and gravy incident
     
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  8. Rudekid

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    how can you not remember that injury... he was never the same player after
     
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  9. Darren Peacock’s Ponytail

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    I do. I was jesting over his weight
     
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  10. cronemeister

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    I remember watching it and shuddering when I heard the snap....quite how he only got a yellow for that I'll never know. HBA did well to come back from that if I'm honest.
     
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  11. Charlie Dogscock

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    ?

    We'd only seen him for a few games before the injury, and he came back fully fit and with ridiculously skills and scored goals like the Blackburn, Bolton and West Brom ones.

    His problem wasn't a lack of pace or something that resulted from the injury, it was the fact he was a greedy ball hogger and clearly didn't get on with the result of the dressing room.
     
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  12. Rudekid

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    I don't think he got a yellow
     
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  13. Rudekid

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    he was a player at Marseille ... those injuries effect you permanently
     
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  14. Charlie Dogscock

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    Yeah and with a similar reputation, skilful but greedy, talented but a trouble maker.

    The peak of his career was with us.
     
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    He was brilliant for Nice
     
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  16. cronemeister

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    Well **** me you're right again as it turns out. I was convinced he did....I certainly remember him still being on the pitch afterwards and thought there's no way he could have gotten away with anything less than a yellow. Quite how Martin Atkinson saw it and deemed that the right decision is beyond me....i could hear the snap on the telly.
     
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  17. Rudekid

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    true, but not the debate I was having


    I disagree .. I've had bad injuries, so I'm confident in what I stated
     
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  18. Rudekid

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    it seems to me that this is drifting towards Ashley staying...
     
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  19. G4rdToonArmy

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    Absolutely! Any type of break or serious muscular injury stays with you for ages not to mention the psychological issues arising from them.
     
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  20. Sheikh_of_Araby

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    A great written piece on the law...

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