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Transfer Rumours The Summer 2024 Transfer Thread

Discussion in 'Newcastle United' started by Albert's Chip Shop, Jan 26, 2024.

  1. Eddie's British Plodders

    Eddie's British Plodders Well-Known Member

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    It would probably add some extra weight to our attraction to some players, but in a situation like this, the higher reputation of Chelsea, the London location etc. would likely still have resulted in the the same outcome.
     
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  2. Darren Peacock’s Ponytail

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    That wasn’t what your comment was about though. You were commenting that Chelsea have a bigger name manager than we do. I presume you forgot they sacked Poch
     
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  3. Darren Peacock’s Ponytail

    Darren Peacock’s Ponytail Well-Known Member

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    Or the £60000 a week more for being a bench warmer
     
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  4. Toonitus

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    No I simply asked a question.. others have managed to answer it.
     
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  5. Eddie's British Plodders

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    Highly likely.
     
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  6. Toonitus

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    Newcastle are going to have to close the margins.
     
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  7. Eddie's British Plodders

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    They've already taken big strides, but the gulf was large after years of zero ambition ownership. The process and progress will have to continue for a few years yet, but the direction is good.
     
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  8. Toonitus

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    I absolutely agree
     
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  9. Charlie Dogscock

    Charlie Dogscock Well-Known Member

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  10. Geordie Ginola

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    He just got greedy and thought he was the next Mbappe.
     
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  11. Toonitus

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    It was Eales that opened this whole can of worms. At the end of the day Newcastle will have to sell both at some point, but this notion Newcastle have to sell both now is false.
     
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  12. Toonitus

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    The ****house journalists are loving things

    It's fraser lol as if anyone cares

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  13. Awaymag

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    talksport, they have to drive interaction. Best ignore and hope they fold one day
     
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  14. Geordie Ginola

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    Just gonna take some time chaps. No point is arguing about it.

    We have the nucleus of a good top six team.

    Add a couple of solid players and we can push on.

    We have to box clever.

    Leverkusen won the German league with a good coach and good players.

    No galacticos.

    We can improve by building a better squad.

    I have faith.
     
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  15. Charlie Dogscock

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    We're slightly ahead of Spurs and Man U to get top 4, but just below Chelsea. Top 6 is minimum this season really.

    Looks like Spurs are getting Tosin, is this Lloyd Kelly guy any good? Don't remember seeing him at all really.
     
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  16. Eddie's British Plodders

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    According to Bournemouth supporters, Kelly is largely an excellent defender (they think he could be one of the best in the league if he could stay fit) but has the drawback of being injury prone.
     
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  17. Darren Peacock’s Ponytail

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    Exactly what we need <laugh>
     
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  18. Geordie Ginola

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    Chelsea are getting Tosin.

    It’s a shame because he’s a good defender.
     
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  19. Charlie Dogscock

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    Yeah I meant Chelsea, typo, hangover not quite gone yet.
     
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  20. Geordie Ginola

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    That’s fine.

    I don’t do hangovers. I hate them.
     
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