Fans react to Jonjo Shelvey transfer news

By Russell Hughes | Jan 12, 2016

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If Newcastle present jonjo shelvey to the crowd before the game I'll howl like. Had their pants pulled down paying 12 million anarl
— new account ^^ (@JakeStappard) January 12, 2016

Newcastle United wanted to buy British, and for that you have to pay extra.

The premium slapped on homegrown talent has been criticised in recent times, and this fan thinks Shelvey is a fine example of this.

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