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Rafa Benitez: Pundits react to Newcastle appointment

By Russell Hughes

NEWCASTLE, ENGLAND - APRIL 9: Shay Given of Newcastle hands the captain's arm band over to Nolberto Solano as he leaves the field injured, during the Barclays Premiership match between Newcastle United and Arsenal at St. James' Park on April 9, 2007 in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England. (Photo by Ian Horrocks/Newcastle United via Getty images)
NEWCASTLE, ENGLAND - APRIL 9: Shay Given of Newcastle hands the captain's arm band over to Nolberto Solano as he leaves the field injured, during the Barclays Premiership match between Newcastle United and Arsenal at St. James' Park on April 9, 2007 in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England. (Photo by Ian Horrocks/Newcastle United via Getty images) /
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Alan Shearer is another former player that has been downhearted by the club’s progression this season – but finally there is light at the end of the tunnel.

The striker called on the Magpies’ heirarchy to call for Newcastle to let Rafa Benitez do what he is best at: managing.

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