'One of the best' - Eddie Howe reacts as Newcastle United star ruled out for 11 months
The 29-year-old hasn’t played a competitive game for the Magpies since the 3-0 victory at Manchester United in the Carabao Cup 11 months ago. Targett picked up a hamstring injury at Old Trafford and when he first returned in March he soon sustained an Achilles issue that forced him to miss the remainder of the 2023-24 campaign and this pre-season.