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Newcastle United: Fans speculate as director of football claim emerges

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Lots of Newcastle United fans have flocked to Twitter to share their thoughts on a claim to emerge regarding their search for a director of football. 

On Monday, it was reported that Michael Emenalo is the leading candidate on the shortlist of the new owners at St. James’ Park to become the club’s new director of football.

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And some fans have noticed the 56-year-old to be following the Toon’s official account on Twitter amid the reports to emerge regarding the interest in him from the club.

Newcastle fans flocked to Twitter to share their thoughts after this claim was relayed as they speculated as to what this could suggest for the club’s search to fill the role.

What did these Newcastle fans have to say?

“Very interesting”

“I’d be very pleased if we got him in. Proper appointment”
“Hopefully a big signal its close”
“It’s done”
“He follows Matt law also who broke the story”
“Connecting the dots?”

The Toon also confirmed on Monday that they had found their replacement for Steve Bruce, with former Bournemouth manager Eddie Howe being appointed.

It appears these Toon fans would be delighted to see Emenalo appointed given the success achieved at Chelsea during his 10-year stint, and it also seems they are connecting the potential links to him closing in on the vacant role at St. James’ Park.

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