Rafa Benitez reveals whether Dwight Gayle will be involved against Brighton

Dwight Gayle has been ruled out of Newcastle United's game against Brighton and Hove Albion.

The 20-goal striker has been ruled out of tomorrow night's game at the Amex Stadium with a hamstring problem.

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Dwight Gayle

United manager Rafa Benitez said: "He's still improving.

"He's not ready. I said before, mentally he has to be sure he is right. He's not ready for this game."

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