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“I’m back” – Newcastle United star puts injury behind him, feeling “120%”

Newcastle United winger Anthony Elanga has insisted he’s over his injury issue and now feeling 120%. Elanga has suffered a frustrating few months after starting the season brightly at Newcastle under new manager Matthias Jaissle. That was brought to an…

Published: Tuesday, 10 November 2026 at 3:31 PM
“I’m back” – Newcastle United star puts injury behind him, feeling “120%”
Key Things to Know
  • Anthony Elanga declared he is completely recovered from injury and feeling at 120%.
  • The winger missed four Premier League matches after sustaining an injury in September.
  • Elanga made his return in late October before joining the Sweden national team.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Newcastle United winger Anthony Elanga has stated he is fully recovered and feeling "120%" after overcoming an early-season injury absence. Elanga missed four Premier League matches following an injury suffered in a September training session under manager Matthias Jaissle. He returned to action in late October, making appearances against Crystal Palace, Everton, and Fulham, and has now joined the Sweden national team for upcoming Nations League fixtures.

Speaking to Fotbollskanalen, Elanga credited his recovery to thorough self-care, club medical staff, and his personal support team, noting his return came faster than expected. Newcastle currently sits 12th in the Premier League table with 12 points, having secured only one victory across their last five matches.

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