Newcastle’s Joelinton is an injury doubt for the Tyneside club’s clash with Tottenham on Sunday and behind-the-scenes footage from the Magpies’ midweek win shows the Brazilian limping.
Newcastle manager Eddie Howe confirmed during his press conference on Friday morning that Joelinton had bruised the side of his knee on Wednesday against Everton and is now a doubt for this weekend’s game.
The Brazilian was sent off at half-time against Everton and behind-the-scenes footage shows the 26-year-old limping up the stairs due to his injury, highlighting Howe’s doubts about the player’s fitness for Sunday’s game. .
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During Newcastle’s Match Cam video for the Everton game, Joelinton can be seen cautiously walking alongside match winner Miguel Almiron at minute 11.10 of the video below.
This would be a huge blow for Howe, as the Brazilian is a key player in his team.