The Newcastle star will leave on a free transfer with an injury setback leaving him out of the January showcase
Callum Wilson is set for another long injury layoff that could decide his future at Newcastle.
The 32-year-old striker has suffered a new setback just weeks after returning from a back injury.
Wilson's 129-day absence due to the issue extended his time out due to injury since the start of last season to 287 days.
Now he will be out for another two months, according to the daily mail.
the first Bournemouth The forward will be out until February with a hamstring strain.
Wilson felt tightness in his hamstring against Brentford last weekend before scans revealed the extent of the problem, the report added.
He had only made his fourth appearance of the season, all of them from the bench.
As a result, the Magpies star will now miss at least 11 games, but that number could increase if Eddie Howe's side win their next match. Carabao Cup and FA Cup qualifiers.
Wilson's injury suspension also all but rules out a permanent move away from St. James' Park in January.
Instead, he is getting closer to leaving on a free transfer at the end of the season.
His contract currently expires next summer after five years at the club.
Since arriving from Bournemouth in 2020, Wilson has scored 48 goals in 112 appearances.
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However, during that time he was plagued by hamstring and calf problems.
During his time in the North East, Wilson has so far missed a total of 100 matches for club and country.
It now adds to a growing list of injuries Howe must deal with ahead of the busy festive period.
Long-term absences Jamaal LascellesEmil Krafth and Sven Botman will not return until the new year.
Meanwhile, Joe Willock could return from a thigh injury against Leicester on Saturday.
