Sven Botman
26-Year-Old
Newcastle United
Premier
GTD
Injury Back
Est. Return 2/24/2026
Took part in training
Botman (back) was seen in training and could be an option for Tuesday's Champions League clash against Qarabag, according to Chronicle Live.
ANALYSIS
Botman could be an option for Tuesday's Champions League match against Qarabag after being seen in training Monday, having missed the last three matches across all competitions due to a back injury. The defender is a regular starter, and his potential return could help solidify the back line.
Botman could be an option for Tuesday's Champions League match against Qarabag after being seen in training Monday, having missed the last three matches across all competitions due to a back injury. The defender is a regular starter, and his potential return could help solidify the back line.
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Out to face Manchester City
Botman (back) is ruled out for Saturday's clash against Manchester City.
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Back in contention
Botman (back) is back in contention for Saturday's clash against Manchester City, coach Eddie Howe said in the press conference. "Better news on Sven, he could be in and around this game."
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Set to miss Qarabag first leg
Botman (back) will likely be excluded from Wednesday's trip to face Qarabag in UCL action, with coach Eddie Howe commenting "No one else from the missing list, I think, has travelled from the last game so we're missing quite a few players, quite a few real quality players as well." prior to the game.
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Dealing with issue
Botman (undisclosed) was rested during Saturday's FA Cup win over Aston Villa due to a minor issue, coach Eddie Howe said to the media, according to Shields Gazette. "Sven's feeling is back from the game against Tottenham. We don't think it's a serious injury. We certainly hope he won't be out for any period of time. It was the right decision not to let him travel today."
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First league goal
Botman scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal) in Saturday's 3-2 defeat versus Brentford.
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Could sign new contract soon
Newcastle could sign Botman to a new contract, according to The Daily Mail.
ANALYSIS
Newcastle are in talks with the 25-year-old Netherlands defender over a new contract. It's unclear if both parties are making progress toward reaching an agreement, but it seems the St. James' Park outfit is keen on keeping the Dutchman around for the long haul. They see him as a valuable player for their long-term future.
Newcastle are in talks with the 25-year-old Netherlands defender over a new contract. It's unclear if both parties are making progress toward reaching an agreement, but it seems the St. James' Park outfit is keen on keeping the Dutchman around for the long haul. They see him as a valuable player for their long-term future.