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Newcastle United manager Matthias Jaissle is sweating over the fitness of Anthony Elanga as the Magpies prepare for a crucial St James' Park encounter against Hull City. The Swedish international was a notable absentee during the bruising 4-1 defeat at Leeds United, and his absence has triggered a wider selection headache for the German coach.

The German striker, who has just arrived on loan from Newcastle, is in Bayern’s sights

Newcastle United have been dealt a significant blow after the Swedish FA confirmed that winger Anthony Elanga will miss the upcoming international break due to injury. The former Manchester United man, who has been a standout performer for the Magpies this season, is now facing a potentially lengthy spell on the sidelines.

Leeds United secured a commanding 4-1 victory against Newcastle United at Elland Road, climbing to third in the Premier League table and handing the visitors their first defeat of the season. First-half goals from an own goal, Jayden Bogle, and Dominic Calvert-Lewin took the game away early on. Noah Okafor added a fourth, with Bazoumana Toure scoring a late consolation.