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Matty Hewitt

'The boys are back in town' - Newcastle fans are saying the same thing about side to face Norwich City

Steve Bruce has named a strong starting 11 to face the Canaries with Freddie Woodman in goal for the Magpies.

Newcastle fans have been buoyed by the inclusion of Miguel Almiron, Allan Saint-Maximin and Callum Wilson ahead of today's game against newly promoted Norwich.

Almiron and Wilson returned to the starting line-up while Saint-Maximin had to settle for a place on the bench.

The majority of Toon fans were pleased to see the Magpies boss stick with a strong side, while others expressed their anger at the lack of transfer activity.

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Newcastle fans have taken to social media to have their say on the starting line-up.

Rob Critcher said: "Likely our starting 11 for opening game next week I reckon."

Kriss Fee was frustrated by the lack of signings, he said: "Wow look at all them new signings."

'Nice to see consistency'

'Two stars on the bench'

'All those signings'

'A back five again'

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