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‘Newcastle must convince Rafa’
- Updated: May 15, 2016
Newcastle United should do everything in their power to keep hold of Rafa Benitez and allow the Spaniard to build a dynasty, says the Sunday Supplement panel.
The Magpies were relegated on Wednesday without even kicking a ball when arch rivals Sunderland defeated Everton 3-0 to avoid the drop at the expense of their north east neighbours.
Benitez is thought to have a clause in his contract allowing him to walk away from St James’ Park if he failed to guide them to safety, but said on Saturday that there is a ‘chance’ of him staying at the club.
Speaking on Sunday Supplement, Henry Winter, chief football writer at The Times, said Mike Ashley should prioritise retaining the Spaniard.
“It’s very simple: They have to work on Benitez to make him stay,” Winter said.
“Benitez has done some great things in his career and I think it would be one of the greatest things that he could do if he stayed …
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