Newcastle Goalkeeper Crisis Deepens After Surgery Decision
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27-second readNewcastle United goalkeeper Ewen Jaouen during the Carabao Cup match at St James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne.
Picture date: Wednesday August 26, 2026. (Photo by Owen Humphreys/PA Images via Getty Images) | PA Images via Getty Images Newcastle United’s goalkeeper situation had only recently started to stabilize, with Ewen Jaouen returning from an ankle injury to resume his role behind first-choice Lukas Hornicek before joining France Under-21s during the international break.
However, according to Chronicle Live’s Lee Ryder , Jaouen has now suffered another major setback and requires surgery on a hamstring injury sustained while training with France.
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Newcastle United’s goalkeeper situation had only recently started to stabilize, with Ewen Jaouen returning from an ankle injury to resume his role behind first-choice Lukas Hornicek before joining France Under-21s during the international break.
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