Newcastle Up Beattie Bid

By Matthew Jones
May 9 2003

Newcastle United are ready to push their bid for England striker James Beattie to £12M after a £10M bid was rejected earlier this month. Sir Bobby Robson sees Beattie as a long term replacement for Alan Shearer.

Newcastle to sign Beattie

After having a £10M bid for James Beattie rejected by Southampton earlier this month, Newcastle United are prepared to up thier bid in an attempt to sign the England striker.
Beattie has had an outstanding season, even managing to attract interest from Serie A giants Inter and AC Milan.
Sir Bobby Robson sees James Beattie as the perfect long-term replacement for Alan Shearer, who cannot go on forever!

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