Five things Newcastle must fix at La Manga
Steve McClaren needs to get Seydou Doumbia fit to face Stoke City.
The Ivory Coast international has just one brief first team appearance under his belt since he joined from AS Roma – and McClaren will want him ready to start against the Potters.
Allegedly he never trained for CSKA Moscow when he was there due his injury concerns – but he needs to get up to speed sharply.
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