Source: Daily_Mail
Bolton v NEWCASTLE: Andy Carroll set to start alongside Shola Ameobi
Newcastle boss Chris Hughton will keep his fingers crossed that striker Andy Carroll suffers no reaction to his England exertions ahead of their Barclays Premier League trip to Bolton.[LNB]The 21-year-old played 70 minutes for his country in midweek despite a groin problem, but returned unscathed, and he could be joined in the starting line-up by Shola Ameobi following his recovery from a hamstring strain.[LNB] Back in one piece: Newcastle feared Andy Carroll's mid-week appearance for England would aggravate his injury[LNB]However, Hughton will be without midfielders Cheik Tiote and Joey Barton, who are both suspended.[LNB]Utility man Ryan Taylor will be missing for three months after undergoing surgery to repair ankle ligament damage suffered in training last week, and keeper Steve Harper is around three weeks away from returning to training following his shoulder injury.[LNB]Leon Best (ankle) is gradually working his way back to full match fitness and Dan Gosling (knee) is stepping up his training regime, but Hatem Ben Arfa (double leg fracture) remains a long-term absentee.[LNB]Provisional squad: Krul, Soderberg, Simpson, Perch, Ferguson, Enrique, Coloccini, Williamson, S. Taylor, Campbell, Kadar, Smith, Routledge, Gutierrez, Guthrie, Vuckic, Tavernier, Donaldson, Nolan, Carroll, Ameobi, Lovenkrands, Ranger, Xisco.[LNB]CLICK HERE FOR THE WEEKEND TEAM NEWS IN THE BARCLAYS PREMIER LEAGUE Explore more:People: Hatem Ben Arfa, Chris Hughton, Ryan Taylor, Andy Carroll, Joey Barton, Leon Best Places: Newcastle, United Kingdom
