Brennan Johnson included in NFFC lineup against Newcastle despite concerns on groin injury

Brennan Johnson is included in Nottingham Forest's starting XI against Newcastle. He was subbed off against Spurs due to a groin injury, Johnson is Nottingham Forest's highest goal scorer this season and he has been important for Steve Cooper’s side this season.

Forest is in the relegation battle just two points from safety they can’t afford to lose an important player like Johnson, they have to keep him fit to boost their chances of survival.