Tim Krul will miss the rest of the 15-16 season after tearing his ACL.
Krul sustained the injury during international duty with the Netherlands.
A Newcastle statement read: "Krul will now return to Tyneside for further treatment and rehabilitation and everyone at the club wishes him a speedy recovery.
"Following Krul's injury, Freddie Woodman has been recalled from his loan spell at Crawley Town."