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The Big Surprise

Discussion in 'Newcastle United' started by Roland Deschain, Jun 16, 2025 at 2:17 PM.

  1. Roland Deschain

    Roland Deschain Well-Known Member

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    In a similar vein to the list of 5, there's been recent comments from the likes of Edwards and Douglas that NUFC have a Tonali/Isak sized surprise lined up and are "delighted" that the media hasn't managed to report on it yet.

    So given we have previous of these deals and it's a few journos saying the same thing, let's have a go at randomly guessing the name.

    For me, looking at Isak and Tonali, the club would presumably go tor 23 and under, so given the strong links to Pedro, Elanga and Trafford would imagine RCB is the big name. So with that in mind, I'm going for....

    Scalvini.
     
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    Kingsley Coman
     
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    Diomande is probably a good shout, if a bit predictable as not the 1st time we've heard his name
     
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    Arda Guler is a player we've tried for before, and who is now apparently available again...
     
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    Think the biggest surprise is a positive thread from Roly
     
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    <laugh>
     
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    If this **** doesn’t deserve a 24 hour ban then I don’t know what does <laugh>
     
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    In actual fact I'm surprised you've all bought into his little get out card. He basically thought if they sign someone out the blue he sound like he was somewhat on the money.
     
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    I should have been banned permanently many years ago.
     
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    Gimme 5 mins, I’m with trev <cheers>
     
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    So, you want a ban?
     
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    <whistle>
     
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    Trev will unban you when he figures out how to do it <laugh>
     
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    We will sign Chris Rigg
     
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  17. Magdad

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    Sure it said surprise superstar….not new academy player
     
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