EXCLUSIVE: Newcastle handed FIVE main health boosts with Wilson and Bruno match to face Fulham this weekend and Saint-Maximin hopeful of creating the bench… Anderson and Shelvey may additionally characteristic however £60m Isak is OUT
- 5 Newcastle stars could also be match to play Fulham within the Premier League on Saturday
- Striker Callum Wilson and Bruno Guimaraes are able to declare themselves match
- Winger Allan Saint-Maximin has an opportunity of creating the bench after a knock
Newcastle have been handed a much-needed quintet of health boosts forward of Saturday’s journey to Fulham – however that’s offset in opposition to accidents to £60million club-record signing Alexander Isak, Chris Wood and Matt Ritchie.
Sportsmail understands each Callum Wilson and Bruno Guimaraes are able to declare themselves match for the weekend, whereas Allan Saint-Maximin has an opportunity of creating the bench.
Given the trio are arguably Eddie Howe’s Most worthy offensive gamers, it is going to be an enormous tonic for the pinnacle coach because the Magpies search their first win because the opening day of the season.
Eddie Howe has been handed a health increase forward of Newcastle’s sport in opposition to Fulham
Callum Wilson (left) and Bruno Guimaraes are set to be match for Newcastle’s weekend fixture
Added to that, midfielder Elliot Anderson has skilled this week after withdrawing from the Scotland Underneath-21s squad with a hamstring criticism.
We are able to additionally reveal Jonjo Shelvey has made faster than anticipated progress in his restoration from a hamstring layoff and is nearing a return. Preliminary fears had been that he could be sidelined till late October.
The midfielder is not going to make the sport at Craven Cottage, however Wilson and Bruno are anticipated to start out.
Quantity 9 Wilson is again after sitting out the final 5 matches with a hamstring pressure, whereas the thigh damage which compelled Bruno to overlook Brazil’s latest friendlies will not be severe.
New signing Alexander Isak, nonetheless, is about to take a seat out the match after choosing up a thigh damage
Nevertheless, striker Isak might be absent this weekend and Newcastle are awaiting extra info on the thigh damage which noticed him withdraw from the Sweden squad final week. It’s not regarded as a long-term drawback.
We perceive fellow frontman Wooden, in the meantime, may have a scan on the rib damage he picked up taking part in for New Zealand and is unlikely to characteristic at Fulham.
And there was an additional blow for Howe when utility man Ritchie suffered a calf damage in coaching final week. There’s hope his layoff might be minimal.
Goalkeeper Karl Darlow (ankle) and defender Emil Krafth (knee) stay longer-term absentees.
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