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11 left-backs that Newcastle United should consider in transfer window to solve defensive crisis

Newcastle United are short on left-sided defenders after Willems and Dummet were ruled out for the rest of the season.

Newcastle United face an injury crisis after Jetro Willems and Paul Dummet were ruled out for the rest of the season with injuries. That surely means that the Magpies will have to dip into the transfer market to pick up a replacement before the end of the month. We look at some potential options that Steve Bruce’s team could explore below.

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