Newcastle United are expected to hand Joelinton his debut in the second half of their friendly game with Preston North End.
The Magpies started the game with Freddie Woodman in goal while Matthew Longstaff was rewarded with a start after good form in pre-season .
Jonjo Shelvey started the game as captain while Paul Dummett played his first minutes of pre-season.
But Newcastle fans were eager to get their first glimpse of Joelinton and he is expected to be introduced at half-time at Deepdale.
Another notable substitute was Miguel Almiron while Sean Longstaff is also expected to top up his summer minutes.
UNITED : Woodman, Manquillo, Schar, Fernandez, Dummett, Ritchie Hayden, Shelvey, Longstaff, Aarons, Muto
Subs : Darlow, Sterry, Clark, Lascelles, Watts, Cass, Colback, Ki, S. Longstaff, Murphy, Almirón, Allan, Joelinton, Sørensen
