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Newcastle United have acquired an damage setback with an thrilling younger winger set for an additional spell on the sidelines.
£138m trio Sven Botman (knee), Alexander Isak (groin) and Joelinton (knee) are all doubts for Sunday’s FA Cup conflict in opposition to Brighton, with Eddie Howe as soon as once more set to look to the academy to finish his matchday squad.
Sean Neave, who was on the bench in opposition to Birmingham, has been known as as much as practice with the primary crew this week – as has right-back Leo Shahar. Nonetheless, one who featured in opposition to Bromley actually received’t be concerned in opposition to Brighton after a second damage setback because the flip of the yr.
Trevan Sanusi has suffered a second damage setback in 2025 after coming off the bench for his first crew debut in a cameo in opposition to Bromley wherein his uncooked potential was clear.
The 17-year-old winger’s growth has once more been stunted. Having simply returned from 5 weeks out, he’s set to overlook one other eight, taking us past the ultimate league recreation of the season for the academy. If the younger Mags get there, he might function within the Northumberland Senior Cup remaining at St. James’ Park in Could.
Sanusi hasn’t featured at any degree since his skilled debut for Newcastle in opposition to Bromley, lacking seven U21 video games in that point. Regarded as edging nearer to a return, {the teenager} is unlikely to get many minutes into his legs after struggling an ankle damage.
Howe was impressed with Sanusi’s FA Cup cameo and the Magazine managers want was to present the winger extra minutes earlier than he suffered a pair of accidents.
The Toon head coach has praised Sanusi on many events, most lately after Bromley when he mentioned: “This (his debut) might be a giant second for him. I’d like to see him get some extra alternatives, however that might be dependent, after all, on how the gamers are taking part in inside the squad.
“He has a pleasant approach of using tackles, he’s acquired actually good stability, however like most younger gamers, there’s stuff to enhance. His finish product must get higher, so we’ll proceed to work with him on that.”
Sanusi was additionally singled out for reward after impressing in opposition to Brest in pre-season, with a mortgage transfer being dominated out at the moment as we appeared to proceed his growth in home.
“Personally I feel it’s too early to mortgage him,” mentioned Howe in the summertime. “The largest factor we now have to do is to develop his expertise and to maintain enhancing his recreation – but additionally develop him bodily.
“I assumed he did properly tonight. I feel he’s acquired bits to be taught, after all, for somebody his age. Tactically he’s acquired issues to enhance. We’ve acquired to construct him up bodily to guard him and to verify he’s sturdy sufficient to take care of the rigours of the Premier League. However he’s left a constructive impression on us and I’m actually happy with him.”
