Newcastle United has been dealt a significant blow as rising star Lewis Miley is set to miss the rest of the season after fracturing his fibula during a training session. The 20-year-old midfielder sustained the injury to his right leg on Tuesday, with the club confirming the news shortly after.

In a statement, Newcastle said Miley will consult with a specialist on Wednesday before beginning his rehabilitation with the club's medical team. The good news for fans is that he's expected to make a full recovery in time for the start of pre-season training.

This latest setback is especially tough for the young talent, who had already missed two months earlier this season due to a separate leg injury. After breaking into the first team with impressive performances, Miley had been showing real promise as one of the club's brightest prospects.

For Newcastle supporters, this is a frustrating development in what has been a challenging season. But with the right recovery plan and support from the medical staff, the hope is that Miley will come back stronger and ready to make an impact when pre-season rolls around.