Callum Wilson has relived one of his career-threatening injuries in an emotional post following his World Cup call-up. Two years of goals caveated with lengthy spells on the sideline has made the 30-year-old’s Newcastle United career a frustrating one.
Not least for Wilson himself, as he was never shy to disclose his international ambitions. Scoring goals has been an easy task for the Toon number nine - providing stayed fit.
Alarmingly, Wilson has missed 38% of Newcastle’s Premier League games since his arrival in September 2020. Despite his injury woes, he has managed almost a goal every other game to lead some supporters to consider him the club’s best striker since Alan Shearer.
