Newcastle host Leicester at home in the League Cup on Wednesday as they look to progress through to the next round.
The Toon Army come into the game off the back of their first win of the season – beating Tottenham 1-0 in North London on Sunday.
Steve Bruce’s side had lost their opening two matches in the Premier League, losing 1-0 to Arsenal and 3-1 to newly-promoted Norwich.
Summer signing Joelinton scored the only goal of the game against Spurs, but he is one of a number of players who are doubts for the clash with Leicester in the cup.
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Leicester are one of only a few unbeaten teams in the Premier League this season and have plenty of quality throughout their squad.
We have decided to take a look at a combined Newcastle and Leicester XI…
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