Alexander Isak injury update ahead of Newcastle’s

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Alexander Isak injury update ahead of Newcastle’s clashes with West Ham and Liverpool

There are hopes Alexander Isak could be fit to feature against West Ham after the forward. Was picture being put through his paces in Newcastle training on Wednesday.

Isak misse Newcastle’s Premier League defeat คาสิโนออนไลน์ UFABET ฝากถอนรวดเร็ว เริ่มต้นเล่นง่าย at Liverpool due to a groin problem but returne to Eddie Howe’s starting XI at Brighton on Sunday.

The 25-year-old opene the scoring from the penalty spot midway through the first half and showe. Glimpses of his frightening best in what prove to be a thrilling FA Cup fifth-round tie at St James’ Park.

But the Sweden international hobble off the pitch and was replace by Callum Wilson in the 86th minute, unable to play a part as. Danny Welbeck hit the target in extra-time to deny the Magpies a place in the quarter-finals.

It’s a difficult few days for the Toon, with a foot injury ruling Lewis Hall out for the remainder of the season and. Anthony Gordon set to miss the side’s Carabao Cup final against Liverpool through suspension.

Howe will also be without Sven Botman for the foreseeable future as the. Dutch central defender requires surgery on his knee.

‘He had some tightness in his body, but not an injury,’. Howe told when aske for an update on Isak after Newcastle’s defeat to Brighton.

‘We need the week to dust ourselves down and regroup, as we have teste. We had a small squad, we couldn’t get Sven [Botman] fit and we can’t afford to lose anyone else.

‘It’s an opportunity misse, I felt that. It’s tough and hugely disappointing but there is nothing we can do.’

Howe is expecte to provide another update on Isak’s fitness when he faces the media for his pre-match press conference for the trip to West Ham on Friday afternoon.

But there are encouraging signs that Newcastle’s talisman and top goalscorer – who has score 22 goals in 31 games this season – could be ready to play a role in next Monday’s clash at the London Stadium.