Fabian Schär - ankle
Newcastle United defender Fabian Schär (34) has undergone successful ankle surgery and is expected to be sidelined for around three months. Manager Eddie Howe confirmed the procedure went according to plan, with the focus now firmly on a careful rehabilitation process. While there is optimism he could return sooner, the club is preparing for an absence that could stretch into April. (Source: Dominic Scurr, Shields Gazette)
🤕NUFC injury update 👇
— Dominic Scurr (@DomScurr) January 16, 2026
🇨🇭Fabian Schar set for three months out following ankle surgery.
🤏Dan Burn and William Osula nearing returns.
❌Jacob Murphy set for a spell on the sidelines with a hamstring problem. pic.twitter.com/UoPm2IbXPG