Newcastle United: Alan Pardew’s 40 signings ranked and rated

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Kevin Mbabu

Kevin Mbabu was nearly a lot higher up this list. After being signed from Swiss side Servette in 2013, he had to wait two years before being handed his first team debut.

After a disastrous move to Rangers, in which he made no appearances, Mbabu stepped into the breach and played well against Chelsea and Manchester City.

With his contract expiring at the end of the season, the jury is still out on the Swiss defender – but he has promise.
Transfer rating: 5/10

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