Steve Bruce hit by fresh injury worry at Newcastle United

Miles Starforth
By Miles Starforth

Newcastle United writer

Published 24th Oct 2019, 06:00 BST
Updated 24th Oct 2019, 07:15 BST
Fabian Schar.Fabian Schar.
Fabian Schar.
Steve Bruce has a major injury worry ahead of Wolverhampton Wanderers’ visit to St James’s Park.

Bruce is sweating on the availability of Fabian Schar ahead of Sunday’s game.

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The defender suffered a knee injury in Newcastle United’s 1-0 defeat to Chelsea at Stamford Bridge last weekend.

And Schar is doubtful for the televised game against Wolves.

Bruce, United’s head coach, has Paul Dummett and Federico Fernandez available, while Florian Lejeune is close a return from knee surgery.

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