Eddie Howe says Newcastle United will make a decision on Friday on Alexander Isak’s availability ahead of Saturday’s Premier League fixture against Fulham. The striker was forced off in last weekend’s victory over Wolverhampton Wanderers after going down injured,

Eddie Howe has issued an update on Alexander Isak after the Newcastle striker suffered an injury ahead of Saturday’s Premier League game against Fulham. Reports first emerged on Thursday that the influential Sweden international was a doubt for the weekend trip to Craven Cottage after sustaining an issue with his foot this week.

Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak is a doubt for the upcoming match against Fulham after suffering a toe injury, Daily Mail’s Craig Hope reported on September 19. This unexpected setback leaves the Magpies anxious about the fitness of their star forward, especially with Callum Wilson already sidelined until next month due to a back injury.