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Eddie Howe has been talking to the media this morning, providing an replace on accidents and availability heading into tomorrow’s FA Cup conflict away to Birmingham Metropolis.
The sport comes only a few days after our semi-final win over Arsenal at St James’ Park, organising a Carabao Cup remaining in opposition to Liverpool on Sunday sixteenth March.
Nevertheless, we’ve loads to concentrate on earlier than then, with a FA Cup fourth-round tie in Birmingham coming previous to a tough run of Premier League video games in opposition to Man Metropolis, Nottingham Forest and Liverpool.
Eddie Howe has confirmed that Sven Botman’s knee challenge is NOT critical, though it’ll be sufficient to maintain him out of tomorrow’s recreation.
In higher information, nevertheless, Callum Wilson feels ‘assured’ and ‘prepared to start out’, suggesting he may come into the beginning XI at St. Andrews.
Howe on Botman – “I don’t assume he (Botman) shall be accessible for this weekend. He took a knock to his knee. It’s the other knee to his ACL harm. We don’t imagine it’s critical. He received’t make Birmingham however we’ll assess him subsequent week (earlier than Man Metropolis)”
Howe on Wilson – “Callum (Wilson) is okay. He’s assured in his physique and has achieved loads of work for this second. He feels strong and feels sturdy. He feels prepared to start out video games, so fingers crossed his physique holds up.”
Together with hinting at Callum Wilson’s first begin for a number of months, Howe urged that he’ll rotate closely from our midweek win over Arsenal, feeling it is a large probability or ‘different gamers’ to take their alternative.
“We should make adjustments, it will be a troublesome ask for these gamers to go once more, bodily and mentally. We don’t have an enormous squad by way of depth, we are going to give alternatives to different gamers, however they should take their probability.
“We’ll use the sport to share the load. The fellows that are available in must seize that chance. However we’ll attempt to choose a aspect sturdy sufficient to win and we’ll give alternatives to different gamers. Any probability they get, they must take.
“It’s going to be a check of our squad energy. We’ll use this recreation to share among the load, as among the lads have performed loads of minutes.”
