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The goalkeeping department at Newcastle United looks set to undergo some changes this summer. Loris Karius has already left Newcastle and though Mark Gillespie has recently signed a new contract, it would be a major shock to see him start to be regularly involved at first-team level all of a sudden. While Nick Pope wants to stay at St James’ Park, it’s not as if he was always fully convincing last season. Broadly, he’s been excellent of course but there were some iffy performances that should be noted without suggesting Pope has not been a brilliant signing. Wherever you stand him on him, ther…

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