28 Quotes by Freddie Shepherd

I still think he will be glad he joined Newcastle in a few months,

Michael is on a four-year contract with us and we do not see any reason why he will not see that out. It's as simple as that.

We've done everything possible to get this game on.

We know the fans really wanted Nobby back at Newcastle, and we listened to what they had to say.

The Premier League was disappointing and below the level we demand.

Bringing Michael to St. James' Park will rank alongside the signing of Alan Shearer as my proudest moment at Newcastle United.

Sometimes people can look at the negatives too much. Yes, we have injuries but people shouldn't forget that we still have a lot of quality players and experienced internationals available.

Our aim is to have the new management structure in place before the last ball of the season is kicked.

That's going to happen sooner rather than later.