Sven Botman

26-Year-Old DefenderD
Newcastle United
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Starts against Palace
DNewcastle United
April 12, 2026
Botman (head) is in the starting XI for Sunday's match against Crystal Palace.
ANALYSIS
Botman was already likely to return from his head injury and is now with the team Sunday, not just fit but starting immediately. This is huge news for the club as they end the season, having a regular defender fit, as he has earned four clean sheets in 19 appearances (15 starts) this season.
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Likely against Crystal Palace
DNewcastle United
April 10, 2026
Botman (face) is expected to be available for Sunday's clash against Crystal Palace and will wear a protective mask following surgery, according to coach Eddie Howe, per Craig Hope of the Daily Mail.
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Suffers facial fracture
DNewcastle United
March 23, 2026
Botman is out until the closing weeks of the season after surgery on a facial fracture, according to his club.
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Off with head injury
DNewcastle United
March 22, 2026
Botman was forced off in the 54th minute of Sunday's match against Sunderland due to an apparent head injury.
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First career UCL goal
DNewcastle United
February 25, 2026
Botman scored one goal to go with two shots (two on goal) in Tuesday's 3-2 victory against Qarabag.
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Starting for UCL action
DNewcastle United
February 24, 2026
Botman (back) is in the starting XI for Tuesday's match against Qarabag.
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Could sign new contract soon
DNewcastle United
November 8, 2025
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.
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