Duff tipped to become cult figure at Newcastle

SHAY GIVEN has tipped his new £5million team-mate, Damien Duff, to become a cult figure with the Newcastle fans once the new Barclays Premiership season gets underway.

Tue, 01 Aug, 2006 - 01:00

Ken Gaunt

Goalkeeper Given is well placed to give his opinion on the exciting former Chelsea star, having lined up alongside him for the Republic of Ireland.

Given said: “He is so exciting to watch, he goes past players and gets the ball into the box.

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