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Basic view contained in the stadium as Newcastle United followers wave a flag in help previous to the Carabao Cup Semi Ultimate Second Leg match in opposition to Arsenal at St James’ Park on February 05, 2025 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photograph by Michael Regan/Getty Photographs)
It’s been an inexpensive sufficient season for Eddie Howe and his Newcastle aspect this season, and midfield dynamo, Joelinton, would possibly but escape Premier League punishment for his latest indiscretions.
At the moment injured – Premier Accidents tentatively counsel a comeback date of March 16, the day of the Carabao Cup Ultimate – the Brazilian not with the ability to participate presently may very well be a blessing fairly than a curse.
Joelinton may escape punishment due to harm
That’s as a result of, per the official Premier League web site, Joelinton is considered one of 4 English top-flight gamers on 9 yellow playing cards for the season.
Joelinton of Newcastle United FC reacts because the groups stroll out onto the pitch in the course of the Premier League match in opposition to Southampton. (Photograph by Ryan Pierse/Getty Photographs)
Yet one more within the subsequent eight matches and it’s an instantaneous two recreation ban for the participant, and approaching the again of some video games out due to harm that may absolutely damage Eddie Howe’s ambitions for the squad this season.
The place Joelinton is considerably lucky is that by the point he comes again from harm, there’ll be only a few matches left for him to get by unscathed earlier than the slate is cleaned.
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Soccer pundits have a differing view of his contributions to the Newcastle squad this season too.
Eddie Howe wants Joelinton again for Wembley date
Paul Merson believes that alongside Sandro Tonali, who the previous Arsenal ace has labelled the brand new Rodri, Joelinton and Bruno Guimaraes have been sensible.
Danny Murphy, in the meantime, has advised the Brazilian is lazy, the polar reverse opinion to Merson.
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Eddie Howe isn’t prone to pay an excessive amount of consideration to both so long as his marauding midfielder retains his nostril clear and as soon as once more turns into one of many essential cogs within the wheel because the Magpies look to finish a long time with out silverware at Wembley.
