Spiderman Set To Leave Toon

Date: 12th August 2009 at 2:39 pm | Filed under: Championship,European,Newcastle United,Olympiakos | Author: Alex Rowland | Tags: , , , ,

jonasgutierrez_196909Getting busy in The Transfer Tavern, as our friend at the Shields Gazette tells us, Newcastle United winger Jonas Gutierrez could be on his way to Greek side Olympiakos.

The Argentine international has faced criticism from fans following his mixed displays at St James’ Park since being signed from La Liga side Real Mallorca last summer.

He is one of several Toon players on £50,000 plus …

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Greek Giants Launch Shock Move For Owen?

Date: 29th June 2009 at 10:33 am | Filed under: Championship,European,Newcastle United,Olympiakos | Author: Landlord Freddie Myers | Tags: , ,

Michael OwenJust arriving into The Transfer Tavern from the Daily Star, who are telling us that Greek side Olympiakos “have launched a cheeky bid” to sign Michael Owen from Newcastle United.

The tabloid claiming, that the Greek double winners “are offering” 29-year-old Owen a “bumper pay packet” to turn his back on the Premier League and make the switch to Athens.

It said the Kokkini “hope that the lure” …

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