Newcastle hit by Tino Livramento blow to give Eddie Howe selection headache
Key Newcastle defender set to be out for eight weeks with injury
- Newcastle defender Tino Livramento is facing six to eight weeks on the sidelines due to a knee injury sustained against Arsenal.
- The 22-year-old England international was stretchered off during Sunday's 2-1 defeat at St James' Park.
- Although not as bad as initially feared, the injury could lead to Livramento missing up to 11 matches.
- These missed fixtures include important Champions League games and England's World Cup qualifiers.
- His absence is a significant blow for manager Eddie Howe, affecting defensive depth and the ability to manage other players' game time.