Return Schedule Revealed for Trippier and Wilson
A detail on exactly when the Newcastle United faithful are likely to see key duo Kieran Trippier and Callum Wilson back on the pitch in a club shirt was provided on Monday.
Of course, both Trippier and Wilson have spent recent weeks on the sidelines, due to their respective injury problems.
Added in January, Trippier, after a fantastic start at Tyneside, has not featured in more than a month now, after breaking a metatarsal bone in a 1-0 win over Aston Villa in February.
As a result, speculation has gone as far as to suggest that the blocker could miss the rest of the campaign as a result.
Hitman Wilson, meanwhile, has not played since the start of the year, after sustaining a serious calf injury against Manchester United in the Premier League.
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND – DECEMBER 27: Callum Wilson leaves the field after sustaining an injury during the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Manchester United at St. James Park on December 27, 2021 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photo by Stu Forster / Getty Images)
However, if the latest news coming out of the media on Monday night is anything to go by, then Newcastle’s season-ending streak looks set to be aided by the imminent return of both sides. two players.
According to a report from The Telegraph, Trippier and Wilson have set their sights on at least some slots in the Magpies’ meeting with Crystal Palace on April 20.
In theory, this means both will be forced to sit out just three more games in the coming weeks.
Trippier and Wilson both look forward to returning #nufc before the end of April. Full details here https://t.co/tYtipIrAQj
– Luke Edwards (@LukeEdwardsTele) March 21, 2022
Return to Earth
News of an impending reinforcement of his staff will of course come like music to the ears of Newcastle manager Eddie Howe.
This comes with the Geordie outfit having seen a remarkable spell with six wins and one draw from seven Premier League outings since the end of January that has led to a dismal finish. went well for the past few weeks.
After first being put on the controversial sword by European champions Chelsea, Howe and co. then dropped to a second consecutive defeat in the last game, when Alex Iwobi found the winning goal for Everton at Goodison Park with a full 99 minutes on the clock.
OH! Goodison Park has gone wild! ️
Alex Iwobi linked up with Dominic Calvert-Lewin to open the scoring with minutes left #EVENEW #PLonPrime pic.twitter.com/ZnOGcHDcuo
– Amazon Prime Video Sport (@primevideosport) March 17, 2022