10 Things We Learned During Newcastle’s Summer Transfer Window

9. Moussa Sissoko Thought He Was Champions League Quality But He Isn't

Well Moussa Sissoko is still at Newcastle United despite a whole host of Champions League clubs monitoring his progress at St James' Park. No official bids were made and Steve McClaren announced that he wanted him to be the main focus of the team and the player will possibly be offered a new contract in the near future (he is already on a six-year deal since 2013).
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