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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The only reason why I can't get that excited for Doumbia is he's here for 5 months regardless, stay up & we won't buy a 28 year old
— Tom Fry (@TomFry9) February 1, 2016

Newcastle United do have a permanent clause inserted into the loan deal for Seydou Doumbia, reported the Chronicle.

He is the oldest player to sign for the club since striker Shefki Kuqi arrived on a free transfer, but some fans fear owner Mike Ashley won’t sanction the deal in the summer – even if Doumbia does well.

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