Will Osula
22-Year-Old
Newcastle United
Premier
Scores late winner
Osula scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) in Wednesday's 2-1 win over Manchester United.
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Five minutes on the pitch and Osula made it a night to remember, taking his chance and delivering a stunning finish to seal the three points for Newcastle. It was only his second league goal in a season where starts have been hard to come by, with Nick Woltemade, Yoane Wissa and now Anthony Gordon all competing for his position.
Five minutes on the pitch and Osula made it a night to remember, taking his chance and delivering a stunning finish to seal the three points for Newcastle. It was only his second league goal in a season where starts have been hard to come by, with Nick Woltemade, Yoane Wissa and now Anthony Gordon all competing for his position.
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Appears on bench
Osula (ankle) is on the bench for Sunday's match against Aston Villa.
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Back in training Tuesday
Osula (ankle) was spotted back in team training on Tuesday and is nearing a return, according to manager Eddie Howe. "Dan's making really good progress. Same with Will Osula, this was their first day with the team, but hopefully they're not too far away."
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Soon to resume training
Osula (ankle) is expected to resume team training soon, coach Eddie Howe said in the press conference. "Will hopefully will be training imminently, we'll then have to make a decision on when we can involve him in a matchday squad."
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Aiming for end of January comeback
Osula (ankle) remains unavailable but could be an option at the end of the month, with boss Eddie Howe commenting "I don't think he's close, but I think he's improving. So hopefully we'll see him towards the end of the month. Big for us to get him back fit.", Dominic Scurr of The Shields Gazette reports.
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Set to miss weeks
Osula (ankle) is set to miss several weeks after scans indicated the need to ease his workload, coach Eddie Howe said in a press conference. "It's something he's been feeling for a little bit but it's been functional. He's been able to train and play. It was getting to the stage when it was affecting him a little bit more. He had a scan and we were awaiting the results, tied in with the game, and the scan told us to pull back a bit. It's not a serious injury, we expect it to be weeks, not any longer."
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Uncertain future after this season
Osula is uncertain of what will happen with him after the 2025/26 season ends, according to Chronicle Live.
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The 22-year-old striker, who scored the game-winning goal against Manchester United in midweek, is uncertain of whether he has a long-term future at St. James' Park or not. Right now, he appears to be the third striker in the pecking order, behind Yoane Wissa and Nick Woltemade. Teams in the Bundesliga, such as Stuttgart, have been keeping close tabs on his summer availabiity.
The 22-year-old striker, who scored the game-winning goal against Manchester United in midweek, is uncertain of whether he has a long-term future at St. James' Park or not. Right now, he appears to be the third striker in the pecking order, behind Yoane Wissa and Nick Woltemade. Teams in the Bundesliga, such as Stuttgart, have been keeping close tabs on his summer availabiity.