Newcastle vs Athletic Club: Official Team Lineups Revealed
Newcastle United prepares for an important Champions League match against Athletic Club, making significant changes to their lineup. The team has two notable adjustments, enhancing their chances on the pitch.
Newcastle vs Athletic Club: Official Team Lineups Revealed
Newcastle United’s Starting XI
Newcastle has made two key substitutions for this match. Kieran Trippier returns after missing the previous game due to illness. He replaces Emil Krafth. Additionally, Harvey Barnes steps in for Jacob Murphy, adding fresh energy to the squad.
- Goalkeeper: Pope
- Defenders: Trippier, Botman, Thiaw, Burn
- Midfielders: Tonali, Guimaraes, Joelinton
- Forwards: Barnes, Woltemade, Gordon
Substitutes for Newcastle
- Thompson
- Ramsdale
- Hall
- Schar
- Krafth
- Osula
- Elanga
- Jacob Murphy
- Willock
- A. Murphy
- Ramsey
- Miley
Athletic Club’s Lineup Challenges
Athletic Club faces several difficulties with player absences for this match. Key players, including Yuri Berchiche and Oihan Sancet, will not be participating. The absence of brothers Nico and Inaki Williams adds to their challenges.
Athletic Club’s Starting XI
- Goalkeeper: Simon
- Defenders: Areso, Vivian, Paredes, Adama
- Midfielders: Rego, Jauregizar, Berenguer, Vesga
- Forwards: Navarro, Unai Gomez
Substitutes for Athletic Club
- Padilla
- Santos
- Gorosabel
- Laporte
- Leuke
- Galarreta
- Serrano
- Hierro
- Ibon Sanchez
- Izagirre
- Selton Sanchez
Both teams aim for victory in this pivotal match, and the changes in lineup could be decisive for Newcastle as they host Athletic Club.