Duo happy with Magpies moves

18 February 2009 15:18
Fabricio Coloccini and Xisco are adamant that they made the right moves by joining Newcastle United, insisting they are enjoying themselves in England despite the club's struggles.[LNB] The former Deportivo La Coruna pair were signed when Kevin Keegan was manager at St James' Park and have endured differing fortunes during their first few months on Tyneside.[LNB]While Coloccini has become a regular in the team, Xisco has suffered a number of injuries which have limited his chances of first team football.[LNB]"This experience is new for me and I am in a great club. Also, I am learning English," Coloccini told the Xornal de Galicia.[LNB]Happy to be playing "I am in a similar situation to the one I was in last season at Depor where I am playing in nearly every game and that is important.[LNB]"Now we have to move away from the bottom half of the table as soon as possible."[LNB]Xisco's bad luck has not dampened his enthusiasm and he is confident that he will prove to Newcastle that they were right to sign him from Deportivo.[LNB]"I have lived through worse situations. With hard work anything is possible. I am confident that I can succeed in England and am learning from it all the time," he explained.[LNB]Coloccini has not ruled out re-signing for the Spanish league outfit later in his career, as he also enjoyed his time at Riazor.[LNB]"I would love to go back there one day," he added.[LNB]

Source: SKY_Sports