It's a Krul Krul summer*
Following the high-profile signings of Parker and Emre, a less trumpeted arrival at St James's Park. Tim Krul, a young Dutch international 'keeper, has been snapped up from Den Haag.
I know only what has appeared about Krul on NUFC.com, but the fact that we've been prepared to offer a three year deal to a 17-year-old suggests he's a fine prospect - though, of course, astute judgement isn't always something you associate with Souness and Shepherd.
So much for investing for the future - what's desperately needed now is investment in the present, starting with a new defender and a new striker.
*Because what the world needs is more puns on Bananarama song-titles...
I know only what has appeared about Krul on NUFC.com, but the fact that we've been prepared to offer a three year deal to a 17-year-old suggests he's a fine prospect - though, of course, astute judgement isn't always something you associate with Souness and Shepherd.
So much for investing for the future - what's desperately needed now is investment in the present, starting with a new defender and a new striker.
*Because what the world needs is more puns on Bananarama song-titles...
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