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Where are they now? The final Newcastle XI of the Robson era – PF

Sir Bobby Robson bought joy and attacking football to Newcastle United but his reign as manager ended on a sad note.

With rumours of dressing room factions, and a failed attempt to sign Everton’s Wayne Rooney, Robson couldn’t afford a poor start to the 2004-05 season.

But Newcastle failed to win any of their first four matches and chairman Freddie Sheppard sacked the former England boss after a 4-2 loss at Aston Villa in August 2004.

We’ve taken a look at where the Newcastle XI who played in that defeat at Villa Park are these days.

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