Confirmed: Another major injury blow for Brighton ahead of Newcastle

Confirmed: Another major injury blow for Brighton ahead of Newcastle

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Leading scorer Joao Pedro is expected to be sidelined for Brighton & Hove Albion’s trip to Newcastle, according to head coach Roberto De Zerbi.

Pedro had an injury during training this week, but he still managed to score his 20th goal of the year in the 1-0 victory over Aston Villa.

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Head coach Roberto De Zerbi has stated that leading scorer Joao Pedro is likely to be out of the lineup for Brighton & Hove Albion’s trip to Newcastle.

Pedro had an injury this week in training, but he still scored in the 1-0 victory over Aston Villa to record his 20th goal of the year.

On the bright side, Tariq Lamptey and Adam Lallana might be available for selection, but Jan Paul van Hecke (thigh), James Milner (thigh), Solly March (knee), Evan Ferguson (ankle), and Kaoru Mitoma (back) are still out.

Kieran Trippier, a full-back for Newcastle, will attempt to demonstrate this weekend that he is healthy enough to compete for England in the Euro 2024 finals after missing two months due to a calf injury.

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