'Freak' injury confirmed, 7 out of Liverpool game & January plans revealed – NUFC news round-up
by Olly Hawkins ·
A round-up of today’s NUFC news and gossip:
- Sean Longstaff will miss tomorrow’s game at Liverpool after suffering a 'freak' ankle injury in training yesterday - Full story here.
- Steve Bruce has shared a positive update on the injury front, but tomorrow's game will come too soon for Saint-Maximin, Carroll, Ritchie, Gayle, Lejeune, Longstaff and Yedlin - Full story here.
- Jurgen Klopp believes NUFC will pose a 'big challenge' tomorrow - and claims Joelinton is the 'perfect' Rondon replacement - Read his comments here.
- January transfer plans are already underway at Newcastle United, according to Steve Bruce, with him hoping for 'real quality' and 'one or two' additions this winter - Full story here.
- Mo Diame has reflected on his time at Newcastle United and discussed his summer exit during a brilliant interview this week - Read it here.
- Mo Salah has warned his Liverpool teammates that Newcastle are ‘always tough’ to play against, praising our players and Steve Bruce - Full story here.
- Sam Allardyce has confessed he was 'chuffed' to be offered the NUFC job by Mike Ashley this summer, but believes Steve Bruce was a 'better fit' this time around - Read his comments here.
- Steve Bruce has praised NUFC new boy Joelinton, saying he’s ‘convinced’ the Brazilian will be a huge success at St James’ Park - Full story here.
