Kinnear to have op

11 February 2009 10:31
Joe Kinnear is unlikely to make a return to the Newcastle bench this month.[LNB] Sky Sports News understands that the Irishman is set to undergo surgery this week after he was taken ill at the weekend.[LNB]Kinnear had hoped to make a return against Everton on 22nd February for Newcastle's next league match.[LNB]But now Kinnear will have to delay his return to the sidelines.[LNB]Newcastle have confirmed they will not be making any official statement in the near future, following reports in the national media about Kinnear's condition.[LNB]However, it is expected that following his surgery this week Kinnear will be sidelined for around a month before making a possible return.[LNB]

Source: SKY_Sports