Newcastle transfers: Fans react to Doumbia capture

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 03: David de Gea of Manchester United makes a save from Seydou Doumbia of CSKA Moscow during the UEFA Champions League match between Manchester United and CSKA Moscow at Old Trafford on November 3, 2015 in Manchester, United Kingdom. (Photo by Tom Purslow/Man Utd via Getty Images) /

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Im confident doumbia will do well at nufc, he's physically perfect for it, he could be the steal of the window!
— Derek Rivers (@DykaRivers) February 1, 2016

Newcastle United have waited a long time to announce a striker, but they have surprisingly moved for 28-year-old Seydou Doumbia.

The Ivory Coast international has an excellent record with CSKA Moscow and Young Boys in Switzerland, and many Toon fans will be excited to see him in action.

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