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Hate to say I told you so but selling Burn is one of the worst transfers we’ve ever done. When you consider that each place in the PL is worth £1m we won’t have much change from that £13m come the end of the season. Sold him while in 9th, now in relative free fall. We’ll look back on being 9th...

Yeah, or equally if they just get relegated.

Finally, some common sense.

I agree with myself without hesitation.

I agree in general but this is contextual depending on the club and the situation. Firstly, now the “richest club in the world”, resale value is a term Newcastle need no longer worry about, to a degree. Also, the sheer value of staying in the league alone should have inflated this move above...

People say 29 like it's 1992 and defenders retire at 31. In this day and age he has 3-4 years of top flight football in him and is just entering his physical peak. If anything being 29 should have added to his value.

Absolutely agree and we’ll be reminded of this for the rest of the season. One of the silliest transfers out we’ve done.. Makes you wonder what was being said in the boardroom to only go for approx £13m. It’s done now, but we well and truly got bent over with this one. And they’ll be back for...

I’m saddened for many reasons surrounding this transfer and can’t quite articulate my disappointment at losing a cult icon to Newcastle. I would say all the best but I thoroughly hope they go down.

Quite. Some more than others tho, but appreciate everyone has their price.

He seems like too good of a person to go there. A footballer's footballer. Rubbing shoulders with mercenaries...? I don't see it, but stranger things have happened. He's got it good right now, playing his best football and I think a lot of that he owes to Potter. The wages would be good but...