Gameweek 11: The injuries and bans
Being able to navigate around unavailable players is key to FPL success. Together with some useful Fantasy Football Scout information, here is the current list of injuries and bans heading into Gameweek 11.
THE NOTABLE INJURIES AND BANS OF GAMEWEEK 11
ARSENAL
OUT:
Emile Smith-Rowe (groin) – Will miss the rest of 2022 after successful surgery to repair a damaged tendon.
Mohamed Elneny (hamstring)
MAYBE:
Oleksandr Zinchenko (calf) – Absent for the win over Liverpool in Gameweek 10.
ASTON VILLA
OUT:
Lucas Digne (ankle) – Suffered a possible stress fracture while on international duty with France.
Diego Carlos (Achilles) – Out for a long time because he ruptured his tendon in Gameweek 2.
Boubacar Kamara (knee) – Reports in France suggest he’ll be out until the World Cup break.
MAYBE:
Leon Bailey (muscle) – Will miss tonight’s game at Nottingham Forest.
BOURNEMOUTH
OUT:
Ben Pearson (knee)
Junior Stanislas (groin)
Lloyd Kelly (knock)
BRENTFORD
OUT:
Pontus Jansson (hamstring) – Missed the trip to Newcastle.
Christian Norgaard (Achilles)
MAYBE:
Keane Lewis-Potter (knock)
BRIGHTON
OUT:
Jakub Moder (knee) – Long spell on the sidelines after a serious injury from April.
CHELSEA
OUT:
Wesley Fofana (knee)
MAYBE:
N’Golo Kante (hamstring) – Out since Gameweek 3.
CRYSTAL PALACE
OUT:
James McArthur (groin)
Nathaniel Clyne (ankle)
EVERTON
OUT:
Anthony Gordon (suspended) – Fifth yellow card of the season and will miss Gameweek 11.
Nathan Patterson (knee) – Stretchered off on Scotland duty, which head coach said “doesn’t look good.”
Andros Townsend (knee) – Nearing a return from his March ACL issue.
Mason Holgate (knee)
Ben Godfrey (leg) – Fractured his fibula in Gameweek 1 so is out for three months.
Yerry Mina (ankle)
FULHAM
OUT:
Nathaniel Chalobah (suspended) – Red card in Gameweek 9, three-match suspension.
Layvin Kurzawa (calf)
MAYBE:
Aleksandar Mitrovic (foot) – Same knock from the international break, which led to him missing Gameweek 10.
Kenny Tete (knock)
LEEDS
OUT:
Stuart Dallas (leg) – Because of this fracture, Dallas will be kept out for several more months.
MAYBE:
Junior Firpo (knock)
Additionally, check out Fantasy Football Scout for more in-depth details on key FPL injuries and bans.
Meanwhile, Scout will soon cover the pre-match press conferences, where managers should give more accurate updates. There’s also a live injuries and bans stream on their YouTube channel.
LEICESTER
OUT:
Ricardo Pereira (Achilles) – Pre-season problem ruled him out until early 2023.
MAYBE:
Wilfred Ndidi (hamstring) – Early return from international duty.
Timothy Castagne (eye) – Taken off in the defeat to Bournemouth with an eye injury.
LIVERPOOL
OUT:
Trent Alexander-Arnold (ankle) – Jurgen Klopp said his Gameweek 10 withdrawal was “the ankle, not good.”
Luis Diaz (knee) – Jurgen Klopp said his Gameweek 10 withdrawal was “something with the knee, not good.”
MAYBE:
Andrew Robertson (knee)
MANCHESTER CITY
OUT:
Kyle Walker (abdominal) – In a race to make the November World Cup
Kalvin Phillips (shoulder)
MAYBE:
John Stones (hamstring) – Was hurt versus Germany.
MANCHESTER UNITED
MAYBE:
Anthony Martial (back) – Forced off in the first half against Everton, Gameweek 10.
Scott McTominey (suspended) – Fifth booking of the season, will miss one match.
Donny van de Beek (knock)
Harry Maguire (hamstring) – Finished the draw with Germany despite “feeling something.”
NEWCASTLE
OUT:
Alexander Isak (leg) – Injured on international duty.
Jonjo Shelvey (hamstring)
Emil Krafth (knee) – Out for the long-term. In fact, he may not return this season.
NOTTINGHAM FOREST
OUT:
Moussa Niakhate (muscle)
SOUTHAMPTON
OUT:
Romeo Lavia (muscle) – Hurt during Gameweek 5 and is out for a minimum of six weeks.
Tino Livramento (knee) – As a result, he is likely to miss the rest of 2022.
TOTTENHAM
OUT:
Emerson Royal (suspended) – Red card in Gameweek 9, three-match suspension.
MAYBE:
Harry Kane (knock) – Late removal in Gameweek 10 but he said after the game that he “thinks” it’s just a knock.
Dejan Kulusevski (hamstring)
Lucas Moura (tendon)
WEST HAM
OUT:
Nayef Aguerd (ankle)
MAYBE:
Maxwel Cornet (calf)
WOLVES
OUT:
Pedro Neto (ankle) – Ruled out until after the World Cup, following ankle ligament surgery.
Nathan Collins (suspended) – Red card in Gameweek 8, three-match suspension.
Sasa Kalajdzic (knee) – He sadly suffered a serious injury on his Gameweek 6 debut and will be out for a while.
MAYBE:
Raul Jimenez (groin) – Pulled out of Gameweek 6 squad because of “little pains”.
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