ROBSON: "I Didn't Know We Were After Him!!"


By Matthew Jones
October 22 2003

Sir Bobby Robson has stated that he knew nothing of the Patrick Kluivert talk, stating: "I didn't know we were after him, to be honest. I don't think anybody from Newcastle FC has spoken to him." - READ MORE -> Newcastle United boss Sir Bobby Robson has pleaded ignorance to recent reports linking Barcelona striker Patrick Kluivert with a move to St James' Park.

Speaking after yesterday's 3-2 win away at Fulham, Sir Bobby insisted he was cluess of reported talks between Barca and chairman Freddy Shepherd over the weekend and that he never even knew the club were after him!

ROBSON SAID: "I didn't know we were after him, to be honest. I don't think anybody from Newcastle FC has spoken to him."

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