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10th Jun 2015

‘Larn Yersel Geordie’ course for Newcastle United’s new manager Steve McClaren

Hew pet!

Nooruddean Choudry

Following Newcastle United’s appointment of Steve McClaren as both head coach AND board member, he’ll be keen to fit in with his public…

The former England manager is prone to picking up the native accent during his well-travelled coaching career, and it’s something he’ll be keen to continue at St James’ Park.

Who can forget Shteeve’s Dutch twang at FC Twente…

And of course his Germanic phrase at VfL Wolfsburg…

In order to help the linguistic chameleon perfect his Newcastle accent, here’s a simple introduction to ‘larnin’ yersel Geordie’ – not that he’ll need any help picking up the lingo judging from previous experience…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4y-rE80E5NY