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Transfer Rumours The Great Summer Splurge Transfer Window

Discussion in 'Newcastle United' started by Magdad, Feb 3, 2025.

  1. Dr Venkman

    Dr Venkman Well-Known Member

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  2. mmmkay

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    That's said every time we wait for an announcement <laugh> one day it might be true!
     
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  3. Obi Wan

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    Reports that Man City have gazumped Spurs and already agreed a deal for Gibbs-White. Not sure if genuine.
     
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  4. Charlie Dogscock

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    Liverpool are getting desperate now, proper like for like swap there <laugh>

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    Longstaff out, Gallagher in I could get behind... Not sure I'd back the financial swing on it though.
     
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  7. Charlie Dogscock

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    Don't see it happening, Gallagher moved to Athletico last year for £34m and he's been on fire there, he'll be about £60m now.
     
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    I concur.
     
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  9. Charlie Dogscock

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    And the main issue - Tonali, Joelinton and Bruno are all better than him.
     
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  10. Obi Wan

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    £60m. Really?
    Sounds way overpriced. We shouldn't even be considering that deal.
    Too expensive.
    Not an improvement on starting XI.
    Not required.
    Other priorities.
     
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  11. Charlie Dogscock

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    I dunno, I'm just guessing. After he was sold for £34m, had a great season and played 50 games for them and was clearly a key player, there's obviously a significant premium going to be added to that figure. We would have bid last year if we wanted him.

    And yeah buying a midfielder right now makes no sense.
     
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  12. Magdad

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    3 goals n 3 assists in La Liga and was used mainly from the bench and when he did start very rarely got 90 mins (4 times all season) ?????? Okay then <laugh> Mint stats.

    He was named as an unused sub more times than he got 90 mins.

    He might come, he might work out but I think there's a risk in it personally.
     
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  13. It's_all_Greek_to_me

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    Spuds and MGW are in trouble. Sounds like Spurs tapped him up and he has disclosed his release clause.
     
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  14. Magdad

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    Just reading that there, Forrest have ceased all communication with Spurs.
     
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    It's_all_Greek_to_me Well-Known Member

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    Threatening legal action. This could be massive.
     
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  16. Geordie Ginola

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    Is this real? Can someone post a link?
     
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  17. Hung Drawn and Quartered

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    Spurs are well known for tapping up players and offering incentives to players families
    Gaza's family got a house on Dunston Hill all paid for by Spurs as an unannounced freebie part of the transfer deal to Take Gaza
    away from Newcastle
     
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  19. mmmkay

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    Not quite the announcement we were waiting for

    "We can announce the appointment of Martin Mark as first team set-piece coach

    Martin joins from FC Midtjylland in his native Denmark, where he spent three-and-a-half years in a similar role.

    Welcome to Newcastle United, Martin! "
     
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  20. Geordie Ginola

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    Oh this is tasty. So that’s an unhappy player and no move to spuds then.

    Now we know the release clause……… let’s buy him aswell. Just to **** off spurs.
     
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