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West Ham striker Marko Arnautovic is expected to qualify for the match against Newcastle, despite a hip injury that weakened last weekend.
Arnautovic was unable to complete the 90 minutes since Manchester City won 4-0 at London Stadium, but the Austrian international, who has scored five times in the Premier League this season, is in training and will the trip to the north of the country. is Saturday.
"Marko worked all week without any problem," said West Ham manager Manuel Pellegrini.
"We gave him an extra day to recover from the match on Saturday but he's fine."
Arnautovic's injury meant that the Hammers played the final minutes against the Premier League champions with only 10 men.
"Marko felt that he could aggravate his injury if he continued," added Pellegrini. "We were losing 3-0 so it was not that important."
Pellegrini also revealed that Jack Wilshere could play Saturday after his last injury.
The former 26-year-old Arsenal midfielder has only played four times since his summer transfer from the Emirates Stadium and has been away for 10 weeks as a result of An operation at the ankle.
But Wilshere and ex-Magpie Andy Carroll, who have not played a minute of competition this season but were an unused substitute against City last weekend, are part of Pellegrini's plans for the match. Saturday.
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