Captain Lascelles has been out for five weeks with an ankle injury but has been passed fit to return against the Foxes.

Newcastle have also been buoyed by the news that Christian Atsu is also available after a groin problem, while Paul Dummett is nearing a comeback from a four-month hamstring lay-off.

Manager Rafael Benitez could shake things up when Leicester visit St James’ Park, having fielded Matt Ritchie at wing-back against Chelsea last time out.

Take a look through the gallery above to see how Newcastle could line up when they take on Leicester.