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Five players who could add steel to Newcastle’s defence

By Russell Hughes

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Mathieu Debuchy

Since leaving Newcastle United for Arsenal, Mathieu Debuchy has found life tricky.

He quickly became a fan favourite on Tyneside after his move from Lille, and his attacking runs and no nonsense attitude attracted the attention of the Gunners.

With Hector Bellerin surpassing everyone’s expectations, the Frenchman has found himself frozen out of the first team and wants to play football again. Newcastle could be that club.

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