Archive for the ‘Players on loan’ Category

Could a loan deal for Shaun Wright-Phillips be on the cards?

Posted May 19th, 2010 by toonsy | 149 Comments

There has been a train of thought recently regarding Manchester City wide man Shaun Wirght-Phillips and the possibility of a move to Tyneside on a free transfer in the summer. Certain other sites have mentioned that the winger could be snapped up on a free transfer as his contract expires, which is poorly researched and [...]

Toon in for Jack the lad?

Posted May 13th, 2010 by toonsy | 73 Comments

Now it looks like Newcastle United’s return to the Premier League will be somewhat of an austere one, our attention can turn to just who Chris Hughton is likely to bring through the St James’ Park doors this summer. Hughton should have some cash available to use in the summer, although admittedly perhaps not as [...]

Newcastle United player review 09/10 – Goalkeepers.

Posted May 5th, 2010 by toonsy | 120 Comments

Here we go with the first in a series of player reviews for the season just passed. Rather than an individual write up for each player I thought it would give us more to discuss and work through if I reviewed the team by on-field position. That of course means our player review for the [...]

Toon transfer window round-up.

Posted February 1st, 2010 by toonsy | 76 Comments

Many Toon fans had a certain amount of unease about the prospect of the January transfer window. Given the previous few windows under Mike Ashley, and a seemingly ruthless intent to slash the wage bill since our relegation, optimism wasn’t exactly flowing! Add to that a glut of injuries that started to pile up, loan [...]

Enrique Calls For Backup As Colo Turns Down Real!

Posted January 11th, 2010 by toonsy | 42 Comments

On another slow Newcastle United news day, Jose Enrique has urged the club to capitalise on the fantastic start to the season by adding the extra players needed to give us the best shot at finishing the promotion job off. It appears Jose is fearful of the fact that losing too many players could jeopardize [...]

Forster singing sweetly.

Posted November 21st, 2009 by Hugh de Payen | 12 Comments

Newcastle United have agreed to extend the loan of bright young keeper Fraser Forster to Norwich City until the end of the season. Forster is Newcastle born and bred, playing for the Toon since the age of 11. After a brief spell on loan at Bristol City, the Hexham born keeper has really impressed at [...]

 
 

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