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·24 mars 2026
Sven Botman undergoes facial surgery after Tyne-Wear clash, Newcastle hope for late-season return

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·24 mars 2026

Sven Botman has undergone surgery on a facial fracture sustained in the Tyne-Wear derby.
The club said in a statement on Monday that the operation was successful. He is not expected to be sidelined for long, and he hopes to be available in the closing weeks of the season.
He was substituted in the second half at St James' Park under concussion protocol.
The injury followed a collision with Sunderland forward Brian Brobbey.
Best wishes for his recovery accompanied the update.
Source: Sunderland Echo









































