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Callum Wilson is a serious contender to make England’s World Cup squad

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Callum Wilson is a serious contender to make England’s World Cup squad after the FA ‘contacted Newcastle’s medical team about his training workload’… with the injury-prone striker making his claim for Qatar after six goals in nine games

  • Callum Wilson has scored six goals in nine games for Newcastle this season
  • He is now a serious contender to make England’s World Cup squad this month
  • The FA have been in touch with Newcastle to learn about managing his workload
  • Wilson has battled with injuries in recent years, and has struggled to stay fit 
  • Click here for all the latest World Cup 2022 news and updates

Callum Wilson is under serious consideration to make Gareth Southgate’s England World Cup squad, after it emerged the FA have been speaking to Newcastle’s medical department about how to manage his workload.

Wilson has started the season in blistering form, scoring six goals in nine Premier League games – including a brace against Aston Villa on Saturday – to help the Magpies move into the top four.

His performances have led to calls for the former Bournemouth forward to be called up for the Qatar World Cup as back-up to Harry Kane, with Tammy Abraham and Ivan Toney also in contention. 

Callum Wilson has been in excellent form in front of goal this season for high-flying Newcastle

Wilson is now under serious consideration to make Gareth Southgate's World Cup squad

Wilson is now under serious consideration to make Gareth Southgate’s World Cup squad

Despite his ability to score goals, persistent injury problems have prevented Wilson from earning a regular spot with the Three Lions.

He missed four games earlier this term with a hamstring problem – an issue that has caused him to miss significant periods of the last couple of seasons at St James’ Park. 

Yet his current form seems to be too good to ignore and Southgate…

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Source : dailymail

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