{"id":427340,"date":"2011-05-20T11:50:32","date_gmt":"2011-05-20T11:50:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/05\/20\/nolan-aims-for-pre-season-return\/"},"modified":"2011-05-20T11:50:32","modified_gmt":"2011-05-20T11:50:32","slug":"nolan-aims-for-pre-season-return","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/05\/20\/nolan-aims-for-pre-season-return\/","title":{"rendered":"Nolan aims for pre-season return"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"58.0341880342\">\n<div readability=\"53.4196891192\"><span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/news.bbcimg.co.uk\/media\/images\/52859000\/jpg\/_52859344_108070492-2.jpg\" width=\"226\" height=\"170\" alt=\"Newcastle United midfielder Kevin Nolan\" \/> Nolan has scored 12 goals in 32 games for Newcastle this season<\/span> <\/p>\n<p>Newcastle United midfielder Kevin Nolan says he will be fit for pre-season training after having surgery on an ankle problem.<\/p>\n<p>The 28-year-old was <a href=\"http:\/\/http:\/\/www.nufc.co.uk\/articles\/20110512\/nolan-to-undergo-minor-op_2281670_2358591\">ruled out of the Magpies&#8217; final two Premier League games of this season<\/a> to give him more time to recover for the next campaign.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I went in a week ago, everything&#8217;s been fine,&#8221; Nolan told BBC Newcastle.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It will give me more opportunity to make sure that when we come back on 4 July I will be ready and raring to go.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Nolan has been a regular in the Newcastle first-team under both Chris Hughton and his successor Alan Pardew, scoring 12 goals in 32 games despite <a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/sport1\/hi\/football\/13372075.stm\">suffering with the ankle problem for much of the season.<\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n<div readability=\"7\">\n<p><strong>Please turn on JavaScript.<\/strong> Media requires JavaScript to play.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;It wasn&#8217;t difficult at all to play on through the injury, we&#8217;ve got fantastic medical staff, who have worked tireless hours with me,&#8221; the former Bolton man added.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The doctor, physios Derek Wright and David Henderson have been fantastic and put up with all my moaning.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;My hat goes off to them for managing to get me out on the pitch as many times as they did.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Originally posted here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/go\/rss\/-\/sport1\/hi\/football\/13471220.stm\" title=\"Nolan aims for pre-season return\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nolan aims for pre-season return<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Nolan has scored 12 goals in 32 games for Newcastle this season Newcastle United midfielder Kevin Nolan says he will be fit for pre-season training after having surgery on an ankle problem. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-427340","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-local-news"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - 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