Injury

Dan Burn - rib


16 December 2025 by Thomas Anderson

Newcastle United defender Dan Burn (33) is set for a spell on the sidelines after suffering a fractured rib and damage to his lung, manager Eddie Howe confirmed following Sunday’s match. Burn was forced off after a heavy challenge and was later taken to hospital for further assessment.

The injury is expected to keep the experienced center-back out for around four to six weeks (Source: Craig Hope, Daily Mail).

 


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