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Guthrie hopes for start while Barton sings Toon fans’ praises

September 8th, 2011 | 22 Comments |

Danny Guthrie hopes to start for Newcastle United against QPR.
Hopeful of a start
Newcastle United midfielder Danny Guthrie hopes for a start on Monday while Joey Barton has nothing but good things to say about Toon fans.

Danny Guthrie apparently had a good run in the reserves’ 4-3 defeat to the mackems this week and hopes he might be in Alan Pardew’s plans for Monday.

Guthrie said: “The main thing was to come through with no injuries or recurrences.

“It’s been about two months now and I really want to start kicking on.

“It’s been really tough just watching and doing my own mini pre-season next to the lads training.

“Hopefully I can now get involved on Monday.”

Personally, I think he’ll be lucky to make the bench on Monday but good luck to him anyway.

Meanwhile Joey Barton has nothing but praise for Newcastle fans and said: (more…)