Miguel Almiron & the four Newcastle United players ruled out of Nottingham Forest clash
Newcastle United and Nottingham Forest team news ahead of tonight’s Premier League clash at the City Ground.
Newcastle United will be without Miguel Almiron against Nottingham Forest tonight (kick-off 8pm) after the Paraguayan picked up an injury in training.
As per Paraguay boss Guillermo Barros Schelotto, the 29-year-old is set to miss the next three weeks.
“Miguel Almiron was injured yesterday and will be out for 3 weeks and it is not necessary for him to come,” said Schelotto.
“We received the report from his club (Newcastle United) and we saw the video of the injury.”
Almiron will miss tonight, and the Manchester United clash at St James’ Park after the two-week international break.
NewcastleWorld takes a look at the Magpies players ruled out of this evening’s clash at the City Ground:
“Miguel Almiron was injured yesterday and will be out for 3 weeks and it is not necessary for him to come,” said Schelotto.
5. Taiwo Awoniyi - out
Awoniyi is nearing a return from a groin injury but is unlikely to be involved against Newcastle on Friday.
6. Dean Henderson - out
The on-loan Manchester United goalkeeper isn’t expected to return to training until after the international break.
7. Joelinton - out
The Brazilian serves the second of his two-match after picking up his 10th yellow card of the campaign. Photo: Michael Regan
8. Giulian Biancone - out
Biancone has been ruled out since November after picking up an ACL injury during training.