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Transfer Latest - Le Zog

Discussion in 'Newcastle United' started by Shola's Concrete Boots, Jun 29, 2011.

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  1. Tiggyrimana

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    Probably end up with Carlton Cole <wah>
     
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  2. All Hail Ben Arfa

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    Dont jinx us. :p
     
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  3. Welshie

    Welshie Chavcunt fanboy dickhead

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    Would have him above Ameobi! Atleast we've got Ba :)
     
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  4. Smudger

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    I think he'll go to Villa, to replace one of Downing (who will go to Liverpool for an inflated price) or Young.

    Although I wouldnt mind him back, I really wish we'd sign another striker first.

    Also, if we pay 9mil for him, we've effectively paid Wigan 3mil to take him on loan for 2 seasons.
     
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  5. MagpieMuzz

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    :headbang: <yikes>
     
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  6. NumbNuts!

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    Just thought...if we did have a sell on clause when he was sold to Wigan for say....10% does that mean if we buy him back....we get a ...super special discount?!?!
     
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  7. Smudger

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    Yeah if we paid 9m for him with a 10% sell on clause in his original sale, we'd get 10% off (8.1m). Finally, some transfers Ashley can relate to.
     
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    8.1million sounds about right in terms of value.
     
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  9. Tiggyrimana

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    With the managerial change over at the Bridge we should sneak in and go all out to sign Lukaku
    I'm sure if we can offer regular football to him he may be pursuaded.


    Delusion/Optimisim remains :)
     
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  10. Albert's Chip Shop

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    I reckon the pattern is clear now... Spend little on potential and hope the do a good job rather that spend a lot on proven class and experience. I really hope my hunch is just pessimism and that Im wrong though...
     
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    Bear in mind we also received 6mil for him so net spend on Zog would be 2.1mil of sell on clause is correct, and if 9mil was the fee.
     
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  12. MagpieMuzz

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    It would be a great coup if we pulled that off, but I don't think Chelsea or Real are after him anymore really with Neymar etc.
     
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  13. Smudger

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    Chelsea were meant to have had a £25M bid rejected in January so I wouldnt hold your breath on Lukaku.
     
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  14. MagpieMuzz

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    Don't spoil our fun Smudger, even if it is unrealistic
     
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  15. Smudger

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    I do apologise. Console yourselfs with the fact the Shola-Messi swap deal is expected to be finished in the coming weeks.
     
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  16. MagpieMuzz

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    Yay! <diva>
     
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  17. Tim Kruls Zulu Shield (:)

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    im pretty sure it doesnt work like that, the sell on clause just go's void
     
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  18. Smudger

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    I dont see why it should, 10% of the sale from his next transfer goes to us. Just so happens we might be that club, so we'd get 10% back. (If there actually is a sell on clause.)
     
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  19. MagpieMuzz

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    Either they discount us 10%, or they give us 10% back after we pay the full fee, and discounting it would obviously make more sense.
     
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  20. Smudger

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    Knowing how Whelan hates Ashley, he'd make us pay 10mil so with the clause we still pay 9.
     
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