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Joined January 2015
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‘Not making compromises’ 😔 So want him to succeed but hate it when he says things like that 😭 #NUFC
Matthias Jaissle on being pragmatic at #nufc “We joined late in the pre season, I would love to improve the squad and the young talents but it needs time, a couple of transfer windows. You need to find a balance, not losing our way, not making compromises on how we want to play but with adjustments to get results straight away” full interview @beINSPORTS_EN
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Someone get me an ‘I ❤️ Will Osula’ T-shirt ASAP 😭 #NUFC
hi friends !!! i made a little player sorter for funsies. just choose your fave of the 2 until it calculates your full ranking. so far i've built it for atleti, barça, arsenal, and bayern. and there are themes based on each team's kits !! play it on: player-sorter.github.io/
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Bring me this version of Joe Willock RIGHT NOW please and thanks Absolute monster in transition he was, would he perfect for this system if we can get him playing that way again. #NUFC
When Willock scored in his 7th PL game in a row 🤯 Joe Willock made Premier League history against Fulham in 2021, becoming the youngest player ever to score in seven consecutive matches! 👏
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🚨 Amar Dedic in the comments of #NUFC’s recent Instagram post about his Bosnia call-up 😭
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The ‘big 6’ clubs won’t even leave us alone when we are rubbish man - bloke has been injured for the best part of two season as well Might as well not bother rebuilding. #NUFC
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Yet another normal day in the life of a Newcastle United fan… Is it normal to have bow and arrows out and about in Bosnia? 😭 #NUFC
🚨 EXCLUSIVE: Newcastle star Amar Dedic at centre of major police operation after being spotted carrying BOW & ARROWS at beauty spot 🚔 SIX police cars involved in search for Bosnian 🏹 Two other NUFC players arrive in bizarre twist! ✍️ FULL STORY 👇 dailymail.com/sport/football…
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For everyone wanting us to pursue Fabregas if Jaissle doesn’t work out… Can you genuinely envision our current squad scoring a goal like this? His way is also considered “vertical football”, we just don’t have the right profiles to make it work no matter the manager. #NUFC
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Sports media is such a difficult industry to get into… Yet there’s people like this getting paid to talk about #NUFC - all about clicks and views though I suppose Absolutely shambolic 😭
THIS IS CRIMINAL FROM A NEWCASTLE UNITED FAN! 😱 Watch the full video on the talkSPORT Quiz YouTube channel 💪
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Interesting that Miley is down not too far from the ‘build up specialists’ Wonder if getting him back in that central area could solve more of our problems that we realise… #NUFC
This season’s Premier League midfielders (2026/27, league games only): deep-lying playmaking vs creating. Rice is the best overall, Iwobi the top creator
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Obviously #NUFC fans will get all 10 shown… But can anyone name the number 24 hiding behind Steven Taylor?? 👀
NEWCASTLE UNITED 2017 SQUAD IF YOU CAN NAME ATLEAST 5 PLAYERS HERE, YOU’RE A TRUE FOOTBALL LEGEND.
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Both goals are proper instinctual centre-forward type goals too Big part of what #NUFC of missing right now.
It's Neave again! 🤯 What a late comeback from Wolves!
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Would it be treasonous to suggest taking it if the price was right? We all love the kid but he can’t stay fit despite how good he may be and at some point that outweighs quality or potential. I’d be intrigued to hear what people would consider fair price too. #NUFC
Hands off our own! 🚫 ​Reports from Simon Phillips at Football365 that Chelsea are compiling weekly scouting reports on Lewis Miley as they look to build their future midfield. ​The 20-year-old Geordie already has 89 first-team appearances for Newcastle, scoring 6 goals and grabbing 8 assists while proving his versatility in midfield and at right-back. ​The good news? Miley signed a long-term contract running until 2032, meaning Chelsea would have to pay an absolute fortune to even get us to the table. 💰 ​Safe to say he’s not going anywhere! ​#NUFC #Newcastle #Magpie247 #LewisMiley #CFC
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The point that is seemingly being missed in all of these conversations is that we really shouldn’t even be 13th Neither eye test or stats would suggest anything other than a relegation battle. #NUFC
👀"Was going to happen!" Darren Bent pinpoints how Newcastle fell into a period of decline!
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His Premier League minutes this season don’t even add to a full game and he was injured for a month How can you make a real critical judgement when he’s never been given a fair shot in the team & has struggled with injury? Put him 10 in this system, he’s perfect for it. #NUFC
The heatmap on Jacob Ramsey’s Newcastle career is getting harder and harder to defend, and after an early shower yesterday, the numbers tell a brutal story: he now has as many red cards as he has goals in a Toon shirt this season. 🟥⚽️ When you drop £40 million on a midfielder, you expect a match-winner—or at the very least, someone who takes control when the chips are down. With Bruno Guimarães and Sandro Tonali gone, this was set up on a plate to be Ramsey’s moment. The stage was set for him to step up, grab the midfield by the scruff of the neck, and prove his true worth to this football club. Instead, all we’re getting is a bit part player who looks neat and tidy, and that’s where the compliment ends. ​He isn't scoring goals, he isn't unlocking defences, he can't tackle, he isn't a holding midfielder, and he offers virtually zero presence in the middle of the park. 📉🗣️ ​Let’s be crystal clear: Ramsey is far from Newcastle’s only issue right now. The squad has problems right across the pitch and off it! But when you spend big money during a period where we desperately lack dynamism and presence in midfield, it has to be called out. Right now, it feels like we’ve been well and truly fleeced, again! 💷❌ ​And this brings us right back to the root cause. Ever since Dan Ashworth walked out the door to do some gardening, our recruitment strategy has fallen off a cliff. From the likes of Gordon, Isak, Trippier, Bruno to Cordero, Osula, Fitzgerald to Wissa, Ramsey, Elanga, Woltemade to Jaouen, Bamba and Pardo. The talent identification went from elite to utterly abysmal through Paul Mitchell's tenure, and that poor track record is continuing right into the Ross Wilson era via the window where we had nobody in charge. We simply aren't making smart, calculated joined up decisions in the transfer market anymore for the here and NOW! Either in terms of immediate quality or resale values we are failing. ​Look at what clubs like Bournemouth, Brentford and Brighton are doing with clever, data-driven recruitment. Look at Aston Villa—forced to sell key assets to navigate FFP, yet continuously reinventing their squad with quality replacements. There is no excuse. The recruitment at St. James' Park simply hasn't been good enough, and until that changes, we're going to keep running into the exact same walls. 🤦‍♂️🚨 ​​Sound off with your thoughts below and let me know how the hell do we find a way to see a half decent player in Ramsey! 👇 ​#NUFC #NewcastleUnited #Magpie247 #JacobRamsey #ToonArmy
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What a great idea, especially if Jaissle wants to get himself sacked. If you believe Hornicek is at all at fault for our current situation I fear there’s not much hope left. #NUFC
And by the way, Nick Pope would be starting in goal for me on Saturday at Fulham. There, I said it. #NUFC
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Already a tough time and we now seemingly have players willingly giving up inside info to journos… Exactly what we need that. #NUFC
Exclusive: Newcastle United players believe they are paying the price for recruitment gambles amid uncertainty over whether or not head coach Matthias Jaissle can successfully lead the club’s rebuild. Read @Matt_Law_DT exclusive. Plus: @LukeEdwardsTele on why this is a sink-or-swim moment for Matthias Jaissle #NUFC 👇 telegraph.co.uk/football/202…
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