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Guthrie And Simpson In Reserves Squad
Written by Newcastle Utd
Two Dannys set to face Aston Villa's second-string after recovering from their respective injury lay-offs
By Dan King
Danny Simpson and Danny Guthrie will both play for Newcastle Reserves on Tuesday afternoon as they step up their return from injury.
Neither have played this season, after Simpson underweat surgery for a long-term ankle complaint and Guthrie suffered a knee injury on the eve of the campaign, but will both see some action against Aston Villa's second string in the game at United's Benton-based training ground.
Also in a strong squad are Alan Smith, Ryan Taylor and Xisco, with all three eager to maintain their match fitness.
The squad is: Ole Soderberg, Jak Alnwick, Paul Dummett, Matthew Grieve, Jeff Henderson, Danny Simpson, James Tavernier, Shane Ferguson, Ryan Taylor, Ryan Donaldson, Danny Guthrie, Conor Newton, Alan Smith, Sammy Ameobi, Phil Airey, Xisco.