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Entries Tagged as 'Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa'

New French Youngster – Newcastle Top Six Next Season

May 22nd, 2013 · 47 Comments

Massadio Haidara, the 20 year-old French U21 left back,  seems to have settled in well since arriving in January for £2M from Nancy. Massadio Haidara – played 8 times for Newcastle last season

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Tags: Davide Santon · Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa · Massadio Haidara · Newcastle News

Our Man Of The Match – A Great Acquisition For Newcastle

May 20th, 2013 · 72 Comments

We were big fans of Mapou Yanga-Mabiwa before he arrived at Newcastle in the summer, and of the five new Frenchmen he’s probably performed the best – along with Yoan Gouffran, who again looked good yesterday – but we still don’t know what Alan Pardew keeps taking him off in the second half. Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa [...]

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Tags: Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa · Massadio Haidara · Mathieu Debuchy · Moussa Sissoko · Newcastle News · Yoan Gouffran

New French Defender – We’ll Be Stronger Next Season

May 19th, 2013 · 119 Comments

Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa has probably performed the best of any of our new arrivals, as the 23 year-old is quickly getting used to the English Premier League. Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa – played well for Newcastle

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Tags: Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa · Newcastle News · Premier League

Good News – New Arrivals Will Be Much Better Next Season

May 14th, 2013 · 346 Comments

It’s never easy to play for Newcastle, and it’s never easy to support Newcastle – and there’s no better example of that than what’s happened this season, after we finished 5th last season. Moussa Sissoko – can become a great player for Newcastle

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Tags: Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa · Massadio Haidara · Mathieu Debuchy · Moussa Sissoko · Newcastle News · Premier League · Yoan Gouffran · Yohan Cabaye

This Frenchman Already Showing He’s A Great Defender

May 13th, 2013 · 88 Comments

Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa captained Montpellier to their very first French championship last season, and since he’s arrived on Tyneside, he’s been immersed in Newcastle’s immense struggle to avoid relegation. Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa – great start to Newcastle career

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Let’s Give Our New French Players A Break

May 10th, 2013 · 93 Comments

Newcastle did excellently last season, and we finished 5th top in the Premier League, and at that time two of our very best players were Yohan Cabaye and Ben Arfa, two top French Internationals. Moussa Sissoko – could become a top player at Newcastle

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Tags: Hatem Ben Arfa · Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa · Massadio Haidara · Mathieu Debuchy · Moussa Sissoko · Newcastle News · Transfer News and Rumours · Yoan Gouffran · Yohan Cabaye

This New Frenchman Has Guts, Leadership And Ability Too

May 7th, 2013 · 28 Comments

We were big fans of Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa before he arrived on Tyneside, and one reason was that we knew the 23 year-old could play anywhere along the back four and he had excellent leadership abilities as the captain of Montpellier. Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa – in action at West Ham

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Tags: Coaching · Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa · Newcastle News · Premier League

New Frenchman Could Become Newcastle Captain

April 27th, 2013 · 42 Comments

Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa met with the local press yesterday, but his English is not yet good enough to take the news conference in English, so he had an interpreter with him, but we hope he’ll soon be able to speak to the press in English, as he hones in on hos language skills this summer. Mapou [...]

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Tags: Coaching · Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa · Newcastle News · Premier League

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