6 injury worries ahead of season after official Newcastle United update nufc
Newcastle United lost 3-2 on Tuesday night but overall Eddie Howe will have been very pleased with how his team played in a very competitive game against Benfica.However, he was forced to make a twelfth change, when with 15 minutes to go, Matty Longstaff replaced a limping Jonjo Shelvey.
Shelvey now set for a spell on the sidelines with a hamstring injury and a blow to Eddie Howe, the former Liverpool player having started 20 of the 21 Premier League matches he was available for last season after Howe’s arrival.Eddie Howe revealed after the Benfica match that Martin Dubravka wasn’t in the squad due to a sprained wrist.
However, no involvement at all so far this summer and Eddie Howe says he is still trying to get back to full fitness.The central defender taking no part in the friendlies so far and Howe saying he is still not fully fit.The head coach saying they are still waiting for his return to Tyneside and then he will be assessed.Didn’t feature in the squad last night and youngster Matt Bondswell drafted in to play a half against Benfica.
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