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Transfer Rumours The Great Summer Splurge Transfer Window

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

  1. Eddie's British Plodders

    Eddie's British Plodders Well-Known Member

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    Burnley trying to sign a Trafford replacement - Ugurcan Cakir.
     
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  2. Roy Munson.

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    It doesn't get any more exciting than that.
     
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  3. Obi Wan

    Obi Wan keeper of the peace Forum Moderator

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    Well, keeping to facts, our summer goalkeeper signing isn't going to be Kelleher or Flekken.
     
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  4. Roy Munson.

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    Who is it
     
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  5. Obi Wan

    Obi Wan keeper of the peace Forum Moderator

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    A goalkeeper, hopefully.
     
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  6. Darren Peacock’s Ponytail

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    Fraser Forster for HG reasons.
     
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  7. Roland Deschain

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    We know who we want and it’ll be either Trafford or nobody.
     
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  8. Roy Munson.

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    I think nobody is a good bet at this point. Pope was back in form the last quarter of the season.
     
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  9. Roland Deschain

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    Somebody linked us to kudus.

    playing in England? Check. Overpriced? Check. Zero scouting involved? Check.
     
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  10. magpie290761

    magpie290761 Well-Known Member

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    So if you can react somewhere in the middle then there’s not just two reactions lol
     
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  11. magpie290761

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    I believe our Paul is still free too
     
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  12. Darren Peacock’s Ponytail

    Darren Peacock’s Ponytail Well-Known Member

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    Well.......

    ****.......

    Errrr......
     
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  13. magpie290761

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    lol only joking
     
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  14. Eddie's British Plodders

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    Getting outraged at random, unproven transfer rumours? Check.

    Deciding that it's a rule that we only want to buy overpriced, PL experienced players, happily ignoring multiple very good players imported from overseas? Check.

    Deciding that it's a bad thing to buy domestically and suggesting that we don't scout them, ignoring the very very high success rate we have had when buying such players under Howe's stewardship? Check.
     
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  15. Darren Peacock’s Ponytail

    Darren Peacock’s Ponytail Well-Known Member

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    That's it... Kick your lad when he's already relegated.....
     
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  16. Roy Munson.

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    I suppose you're probably right yeah.
     
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  17. Roy Munson.

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    We need Roland... We always need variety.


    He's one of my favourite posters
     
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  18. Eddie's British Plodders

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    I agree, keeps the place interesting.
     
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  19. Obi Wan

    Obi Wan keeper of the peace Forum Moderator

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    Same for me.
    I actually don't care too much who we get, because (most of the time) the club seems to do good due diligence on each player's character. So I will trust their judgement over media / fan speculation as to who we 'should' buy. I just want to fast forward to the start of the season and skip this annoying period where probably about 80% of the gossip ends up just being bullshit.
     
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  20. Roy Munson.

    Roy Munson. Well-Known Member

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    I've always felt the worst forum ever would a forum where everyone is agreeing with each other and telling themselves how fantastic the world is.

    Dpp mode is great but one Dpp is more than enough.
     
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