
Inside Duncan Ferguson’s Unseen Battle: How Ruud Gullit and Glenn Hoddle Sparked a Shocking Move from Everton to Newcastle
“I was actually involved in negotiating a new contract to stay. In the end, it was explained to me and I thought, ‘Do you know what? If the board don’t f**king want me, what do you do?’
“Gullit liked me. So did Glenn Hoddle when he was at Chelsea – I went to meet Glenn a couple of times.”
After scoring twice on his Magpies debut against Wimbledon, a hernia injury impacted his first season at St James’ Park. Ten goals would follow in 1999/2000 campaign before he would find himself back at Goodison Park the following summer in a £3.75million move.
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