As many of you out there will be aware, Newcastle United recently announced their figures for the year ended 30th June, 2012. This corresponds to our second season back in the Premiership which, of course, is last season, the one where we finished fifth. In the last few days the accounts were finally made public [.
Alan Pardew, the manager of the club who turned down £30 million for Andy Carroll, and insisted on
£35 million "upfront" (plus "12 grand ****ing interest") for a player the club's Managing Director
later said was worth "**** all," has blamed Newcastle United's lack of success in the transfer
market on greedy clubs such as [.
Whilst it has been widely reported that Ajax and Newcastle United have now agreed a fee for Toon
target, Vurnon Anita, allegedly around €8.5 million (around £6.7 million), There is still some
way to go. It has also been reported that Anita's next move (besides thrashing out personal terms)
will be to seek a summit [.
It is thought that a delegation from Newcastle United, said to contain club secretary Lee
Charnley, and Managing Director Derek Llambias, are in Holland this weekend to pursue a double
swoop, or maybe even a trio of transfer deals.
Players in the club's radar who play their club football in Holland are Luuk de Jong, Douglas,
and Vurnon Anita.
It is thought that a delegation from Newcastle United, said to contain club secretary Lee
Charnley, and Managing Director Derek Llambias, are in Holland this weekend to pursue a double
swoop, or maybe even a trio of transfer deals.
Players in the club's radar who play their club football in Holland are Luuk de Jong, Douglas,
and Vurnon Anita.
Newcastle United chief scout, Graham "Fatty Man" Carr, the less than svelte father of Alan, has, of
course, built something of a reputation amongst Magpies fans for his player spotting abilties.
Carr, a Northumbrian who was born in Corbridge like Steve Bruce, was brought into the club in
February of 2010 by previous manager, Chris [.
Seven months after the sale of Andy Carroll, Newcastle United have, to the surprise of no one,
failed to sign a suitable replacement to fill the void up front. A day of deadline drama, in which
saw United lodge a "bid" for FC Twente's Bryan Ruiz, has ended up falling flat on it's face as
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