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Another ACL nightmare for Newcastle! Eddie Howe’s woes continue with captain Jamaal Lascalles set for lengthy spell on sidelines alongside Sven Botman

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The Magpies captain limped off after just 17 minutes of his team's 4-3 win against West Ham on Saturday. The centre-back was sent to see a specialist and has since been diagnosed with an ACL rupture and will require surgery.<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Newcastle United can confirm that club captain Jamaal Lascelles suffered a rupture to the ACL in his right knee during Saturday’s victory over West Ham United. After seeing a specialist consultant, he is expected to undergo surgery next week and will be out for 6-9 months.… <a href="https://t.co/QjXuC9S2zr">pic.twitter.com/QjXuC9S2zr</a>— Newcastle United FC (@NUFC) <a href="https://twitter.com/NUFC/status/1774429152050917544?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">March 31, 2024</a></blockquote>
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WHAT HAPPENED?

The 30-year-old's severe injury comes as the latest blow for Eddie Howe's team, who recently saw fellow defender <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/lists/huge-blow-newcastle-season-sven-botman-acl-injury-surgery-nine-months/blt31f2fd8e96e9ae7f" target="_blank">Sven Botman ruled out for several months</a> with a cruciate ligament injury of his own. Newcastle will be without both players for the rest of the season and part of the 2024-25 campaign. Furthermore, they were given another headache with midfielder Sandro Tonali, who is already suspended for breaking betting rules, facing <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/sandro-tonali-newcastle-midfielder-charged-by-fa-over-50-further-breaches-of-betting-ruleS/blt839ba5f373c3cc0a" target="_blank">another lengthy ban after being charged with 50 more violations</a>.

THE BIGGER PICTURE

"Newcastle United can confirm that club captain Jamaal Lascelles suffered a rupture to the ACL in his right knee during Saturday's victory over West Ham United," a statement from the club read."After seeing a specialist consultant, he is expected to undergo surgery next week and will be out for six-to-nine months."

WHAT NEWCASTLE SAID

Howe's team are currently eighth in the Premier League and will take on relegation candidates Everton in their next match on Wednesday. Four days later they will travel to London to take on Fulham at Craven Cottage.

WHAT NEXT FOR NEWCASTLE?

Another ACL nightmare for Newcastle! Eddie Howe’s woes continue with captain Jamaal Lascalles set for lengthy spell on sidelines alongside Sven Botman | Goal.com English Bahrain

Newcastle were dealt another massive injury blow when Jamaal Lascelles was ruled out for up to nine months with an anterior cruciate ligament injury.