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Fee agreed for Emmanuel Riviere

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  1. Fuel_Rox

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    Yeah, just seen this. One CF, and one CB and I'm pretty happy, depending on further departures.
     
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    Fee with Monaco and terms with the player agreed. Just the medical to go. Looks like we've got signing number 6 inbound:


    Get French Football ‏@GFN_France 36m

    DONE DEAL: AS Monaco have reached an agreement for the transfer of Emmanuel Rivière to Newcastle for €8m. More to follow. #ASM #NUFC



    Newcastle and AS Monaco agree Emmanuel Riviere deal

    According to our colleague Nicolas Vilas of Ma Chaine Sport, Newcastle United and AS Monaco have agreed an €8m deal for the transfer of striker Emmanuel Riviere.

    Get French Football News holds this source in very high regard. The player is understood to have already agreed provisional terms with Newcastle and the deal should be concluded subject to a medical.

    http://www.getfootballnewsfrance.com/2014/newcastle-and-as-monaco-agree-emmanuel-riviere-deal/
     
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    A lot of money! Hope he is worth it! Know nowt about him!
     
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    We'd better get a decent CB in as we've just conceded another back post header.
     
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    To be fair i think it was Streete, Satka and MYM on the pitch at the time....

    Edit to add: Although yes, i would like a higher quality CB in...Caulker would improve us in the air at both ends of the pitch, good age too.
     
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    YES!! His agent was apparently talking to AC Milan on Monday according to GFN, hes available for a reported £7m, if he is good enough for AC Milan then i reckon, possibly, maybe, that somehow, he may just be good enough for us!
     
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    Not impressed with this signing. Seems a poor substitute for Lacazette or Grenier.
     
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    We are no better off than this time last year so far and sissoko will be going so in my opinion we need several more signings like 4 or 5
     
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    Is it ? We paid £6.7m for Mbiwa if I remember rightly. This guy looks the business. Every transfer is a risk, even more so with players who are unproven in the premier league...regardless of their reputation abroad...Kezmen being a case in point.

    No more risky thank keeping Cisse and paying his wages and not playing him if you ask me. I reckon Cisse will come good this season for us by the way!
     
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    Grenier isn't a striker so if anything he's a poor substitute for Lacazette. Let's give him a chance first eh? Gotta be better than Shola hasn't he?
     
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    He'll be better than shola I guarantee
     
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    Ha I said the same on the other thread
     
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    Of course he'll be given a chance. Just a bit of a comedown from the last two signings.
     
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    I could get used to this...
     
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    I hope Riviere proves his critics wrong...




    Julien Laurens ‏@LaurensJulien 46m

    After Cabella,Emmanuel Riviere (Monaco) will sign for Newcastle. Fee 6.5 million pounds. Too much for an average striker.Not convinced #nufc



    Jonathan Johnson ‏@Jon_LeGossip 1h

    Best deal Monaco will make all summer. Emmanuel Riviere not prolific, despite last season's stats. Surprisingly high fee for him. #ASM #NUFC
     
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    Still can't get over how balls deep in new signings we are right now.
     
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    that sir is the most amusing comment I've read in a long time <applause>
     
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