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How Newcastle's transfer window went from bruising to brilliant: 'F***ing Liverpool', David Hopkinson's secret trip to Lille, Ross Wilson's flight diversion fortune, why Matthias Jaissle wanted Amar Dedic and why they walked away

Daily Mail 1 min read 2 hours ago

CRAIG HOPE: Ripping off the sticking plaster. That is how insiders have described the decision to sell Guimaraes, Tonali and Gordon. With hindsight, the strategy makes sense.
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