EPL: Newcastle's Coloccini Out for 7 Weeks With Broken Back

EFT Report, London: Bad news for all the Toon faithful as Newcastle FC inspirational captain Argentine defender Fabricio Coloccini will be out of action for 7 weeks after breaking his back when attempting a clearance in the 4-2 win over Southampton on Feb 24.

Fabricio Coloccini

The 31-year-old fractured two bones and has gone back to his native place Argentina. Alan Pardew’s Newcastle FC is still only 6 points clear of the congested Premier League relegation zone.