India, Sept. 19 -- Newcastle United manager Matthias Jaissle is set to make a call on club captain Dan Burn's future as the veteran defender enters the final stretch of his current contract at St. James' Park. The 34-year-old took over the captain's armband earlier this season following Bruno Guimaraes' big-money switch to Arsenal. With Jaissle now shaping his long-term blueprint on Tyneside, the German tactician will assess Burn's contributions before green-lighting a contract extension.

Jaissle To Evaluate Dan Burn's Contract Situation

Burn has been a dependable presence for the Magpies ever since his arrival from Brighton in January 2022. While his current deal is heading toward its expiration, the coaching staff is taking a measured...