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Eddie Howe has been talking to the media this morning, providing an replace on accidents and availability heading into tomorrow night time’s large Carabao Cup semi-final second leg at house to Arsenal.
Newcastle head into the match with a 2-0 lead after beating Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal on the Emirates final month, giving us an enormous alternative to make March’s ultimate at Wembley.
This morning, the north east press pack have sat down with Howe to search out out if Joelinton, Wilson and Barnes might be match for tomorrow’s sport. Right here’s what he needed to say:
It’s good and unhealthy information on Joelinton, who picked up a knee damage in Saturday’s 2-1 defeat to Fulham which pressured him off within the second half.
Howe has revealed that the Brazilian is out of a knee brace he was pictured sporting on Sunday, insisting he wore this as a “precaution” over the weekend.
Nonetheless, he stays a “doubt” for the Arsenal match, however will likely be given “each likelihood” to show his health over the subsequent 24 hours.
Howe mentioned: “Joey had a knee brace on as a precaution. I’d say he’s a doubt, however we are going to give him each likelihood to be match. Our centre midfield, we’ve got good power in depth – Sean Longstaff, Lewis Miley and Joe Willock – all of them carry one thing totally different.”
Ought to Joelinton miss out, Howe has three choices accessible to him in Joe Willock, Sean Longstaff and Lewis Miley.
Callum Wilson is again in coaching and will make the bench after recovering from a hamstring damage that has stored him out since early December.
Our No.9 hasn’t featured since our 4-2 defeat at Brentford and was solely concerned in a part of our coaching classes final week, but it surely appears he’s stepping issues up and will return.
Barnes, nevertheless, won’t make the sport as he continues his restoration from a thigh problem picked up in our FA Cup win over Bromley, with he and Jamaal Lascelles each rule out.
