Callum Wilson is a doubt to face Chelsea on Saturday after sustaining an harm towards Southampton final weekend.
The ahead shall be beaming with delight after receiving a call-up from Gareth Southgate to function for England’s World Cup squad in Qatar.
He’s alongside Newcastle teammates Nick Pope and Kieran Trippier within the Three Lions’ 26-man aspect.
Nevertheless, the 30-year-old is in a race towards time to be match to face Chelsea in a highly-anticipated conflict at St James’ Park tomorrow. The match might be essential within the Magpies’ quest for a top-four end and they’re going to need the expertise of Wilson on the pitch, who has already netted six objectives and contributed two assists in simply 10 video games this season.
Eddie Howe’s aspect are presently third-placed within the league and above the likes of Manchester United, Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur. They’re additionally six factors forward of Chelsea, which they are going to be eager to increase tomorrow night.
Eddie Howe offers replace on Wilson
After the striker was pressured to overlook Newcastle’s Carabao Cup tie on Wednesday night time, Howe issued an replace on his anticipated return. He mentioned: “We’ll wait and see. He’s been coaching individually from the group.
“He’s had an sickness, so he’s been away from the group. He’s been working properly, however I must decide on whether or not he’s match sufficient to play.”
