Newcastle manager has opened up on his disappointment at the club’s failed Saudi takeover, but defended current owner Mike Ashley.
The Toon were subject to a huge bid from a Saudi-backed consortium that could have seen them become the richest club in the Premier League.However, the bid fell through after coming under scrutiny, leaving controversial owner Ashley still at the head of the boardroom.And Bruce admitted that while it was a move that would have taken the club to the next level, he’s still firmly behind Ashley being his boss.Bruce explained: “Mike wants the best for the club.
It could only benefit the club, take the club into a different... compete at the top end, top six.“It catapults you into a different scenario.
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