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As expected Newcastle completed the transfer of the 17 year old Swiss youngster Kevin Mbabu  from Servette for an undisclosed fee, estimated at around £1M. Kevin Mbabu training at Newcastle today

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The French  National team manager Didier Deschamps has just named his latest squad to play Germany on February 6th, and it includes three Newcastle players – but in the months ahead we could well see more French players from Newcastle called up for the French squad. Moussa Sissoko included in France squad

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For the first time in a long time, Newcastle now have four experienced center-backs at the club in Fabricio Coloccini, Steven Taylor, Mike Williamson and new boy Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa – but the same cannot be said of our strikers – and we still have only three experienced strikers in the squad. Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa – top [...]

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Derek Llambias has talked to the press this morning,  and said Newcastle are absolutely done in the transfer market this month – so we don’t know if that rules out the reported move for 17 year-old Swiss center back Kevin Mbabu, who will join the Development squad if he is signed today. Mike Ashley – [...]

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With the loan spell successes of 19 year-old Curtis Good at Bradford, 20 year-old Brad Inman at Crewe Alexandra and 21 year-old Conor Newton at St. Mirren, it’s hardly surprising that Newcastle have allowed 21 year-old Paul Dummett to return on loan to St. Mirren for the rest of the season, and we could see [...]

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Steven Taylor returning to the side made a big difference on Tuesday night, as the 27 year-old local lad showed that he is willing to put his body (and anything else for that matter) on the line in the cause of Newcastle United. Steven Taylor – praised the new players’ dedication and guts

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Newcastle have signed five Frenchmen this month so far – Massadio Haidara, Moussa Sissoko, Yoan Gouffran, Mathieu Debuchy and Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa – and the total cost of the players is around £18M – but it’s once again some great transfer business carried out by Newcastle. Graham Carr – Newcastle’s Chief Scout

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The performance of Moussa Sissoko in the first 45 minutes as a Newcastle player on Tuesday night was something to behold, and he put in a great first half shift against Aston Villa before being replaced in the second half, after he was feeling the pace of the Premier League. Moussa Sissoko – in action [...]

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