Newcastle fans are dreaming of their new owners splashing the cash on some of the biggest stars in European football following their £300million Saudi Arabian takeover last week. However, the Toon faithful should be wary that even the world's most talented players are susceptible to monumental falls from grace. Whether it's through injury, new surroundings or simply an unfortunate decline, not every big name lives up to the hype and goes on to enjoy a long career at the peak of their powers. We've picked out eight examples of stars who went from world class to major flop very quickly, with a number of famous Premier League faces included. Newcastle fans are hoping to sign some of the...
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