Revealed! 12 Newcastle United players' chances of going to the 2022 World Cup with England

England host Switzerland at Wembley Stadium on Saturday (5:30pm kick-off) but no Newcastle United players will feature in the match.

Newcastle have no representatives in the current Three Lions squad despite calls for in-form defenders Dan Burn and Matt Targett to be considered.

And United’s Swiss defender Fabian Schar has had to withdraw from the match due to a groin issue.

Kieran Trippier is an England regular who has played a key role in the last two major tournaments but his current metatarsal injury ruled him out of a call-up.

But with the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar less than eight months away, how many current Newcastle players can we expect to be part of Gareth Southgate’s 23-man squad?

United have several players who are potentially available for selection. Of Newcastle’s 14 senior players eligible to play for England, only Trippier, Callum Wilson and Jonjo Shelvey have registered an international cap.

Here are their chances of going to Qatar…

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