It can’t have been an easy January transfer window for Newcastle fans.With the Amanda Staveley takeover collapsing and a manager looking increasingly frustrated at the lack of new faces in the squad, it looked as though Kenedy would be the only new arrival at St. James’s Park.The club were in desperate need of a centre forward and did attempt to lure both Daniel Sturridge and Nicolai Jorgensen to the club, but to no avail.Therefore, Newcastle fans would have been delighted when Islam Slimani was signed from Leicester on Transfer Deadline Day.The club’s new on-loan striker arrived carrying a thigh injury and no date was given as to his return to full fitness.However, the Algerian, who is valued at £19.8million by Transfermarkt has today returned to first team training and looks set to be involved in Newcastle’s next game against Manchester United on Sunday.This was confirmed by Sky Sports correspondent Keith Downie…
Following the news of Slimani’s return, Newcastle fans took to Twitter and were understandably delighted…






