Many Newcastle United fans are discussing an update on the proposed takeover from The Athletic writer George Caulkin after comments made by him were relayed by NUFC 360 on their Twitter page.
According to the journalist, the prospective buyers, made up of a Saudi-led consortium spearheaded by businesswoman Amanda Staveley, are still ‘overwhelmingly positive’ that the deal will go through, but warned that it will ‘take as long as it takes.’
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Lots of members of the Toon faithful have taken to various news outlets and social media platforms for any sort of update that would see Mike Ashley’s reign at the Tyneside club end after 13 years.
However, judging by some of the comments, it seems as if some Magpies are becoming impatient over the whole situation, whilst others remain confident that the deal will go through.
These NUFC supporters discussed the update, with one fan showing his confidence by claiming that ‘it’ll happen’ and another saying that they are ‘still hopeful’.
Check out some of the other reaction below:
https://twitter.com/agbnufc/status/1257376095944531968
https://twitter.com/DamianPearce89/status/1257405398144950272
Mate im not frantic but itd only been going on for 3 years and still no further foward somethings not adding up
— Wayne (@WayneRa84916285) May 4, 2020
Fakeover all over it
— matthewfletcher (@matthewfletch18) May 4, 2020
I'm still hopeful it will go through. The brown ale cant stay in the fridge forever
— Neil Andow (@NeilAndow) May 4, 2020
Geordies, will the takeover go through? Comment below!
