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title: "Ten Championship players Newcastle should look to sign if they get promoted"
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author: "Brian Gosden"
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published: "2017-02-28T14:03:28Z"
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# Ten Championship players Newcastle should look to sign if they get promoted

We don’t want to jinx it but all things being well, Rafa Benitez will guide Newcastle United to promotion this season and the club will take its place back where it belongs; in the Premier League.

The January transfer window did not of well for Newcastle or Benitez and it put a strain on the relationship between the manager and the board.

Hopefully the summer will be better because making the right additions in the off-season will be crucial to Newcastle doing well if promotion is secured.

Getting players in when you are a newly promoted side can be difficult but one way to do it is picking the best players from the Championship to take with you.

Here are a few players we think Rafa should look to sign if the Magpies are a top-flight team next year: