Gameweek 24: Latest 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 24.
THE NOTABLE INJURIES AND BANS OF GAMEWEEK 24
ARSENAL
OUT:
Gabriel Jesus (knee) – Still expected to be out until March, before being eased back into action.
Emile Smith-Rowe (thigh)
Mohamed Elneny (knee)
Reiss Nelson (muscle)
ASTON VILLA
OUT:
Diego Carlos (Achilles) – Out for a long time because he ruptured his tendon in Gameweek 2.
MAYBE:
Tyrone Mings (knock) – Missed Gameweek 23.
BOURNEMOUTH
OUT:
Illia Zabarnyi (ankle) – Arrived on deadline day with this problem.
Lewis Cook (knee)
Lloyd Kelly (calf)
MAYBE:
Marcos Senesi (back)
Junior Stanislas (knock)
BRENTFORD
OUT:
Pontus Jansson (hamstring)
Frank Onyeka (hamstring)
Thomas Strakosha (ankle)
BRIGHTON
OUT:
Jakub Moder (knee) – Long spell on the sidelines after a serious injury from April.
Levi Colwill (muscle)
Adam Lallana (muscle)
Danny Welbeck (calf)
CHELSEA
OUT:
Christian Pulisic (knee)
Mateo Kovacic (calf)
N’Golo Kante (hamstring)
Edouard Mendy (hand)
Armando Broja (knee) – Mid-season friendly injury is a season-ender.
Denis Zakaria (knock)
MAYBE:
Raheem Sterling (knock)
Wesley Fofana (knee)
CRYSTAL PALACE
OUT:
Wilfried Zaha (hamstring) – Patrick Vieira said Zaha never asks to come off, so this “does not sound good.”
Joachim Andersen (calf) – Progressing slowly from Gameweek 20 injury
Joel Ward (calf)
MAYBE:
Will Hughes (knock) – Came off against Brighton in Gameweek 23.
Chris Richards (back)
EVERTON
OUT:
Nathan Patterson (knee) – Back training on grass after ligament injury of Gameweek 19.
Andros Townsend (knee) – Nearing a return from his March ACL issue.
MAYBE:
Dominic Calvert-Lewin (hamstring)
James Garner (back)
FULHAM
OUT:
Tom Cairney (shin)
Neeskens Kebano (Achilles)
LEEDS
OUT:
Rodrigo (ankle) – Out until early April.
Stuart Dallas (leg) – Long-term absence from last season.
Adam Forshaw (hip)
MAYBE:
Pascal Struijk (head) – Missed Gameweek 23 due to concussion guidelines.
Luis Sinisterra (muscle)
Marc Roca (knock)
Liam Cooper (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:
James Justin (Achilles) – Out until next season.
Boubakary Soumare (hamstring)
Jonny Evans (calf)
Ryan Bertrand (knee)
MAYBE:
Youri Tielemans (calf)
LIVERPOOL
OUT:
Luis Diaz (knee) – Suffered a setback in training, out until March.
Ibrahima Konate (hamstring)
Arthur (muscle)
MAYBE:
Thiago (hip)
MANCHESTER CITY
OUT:
John Stones (hamstring) – Out until at least early March.
MANCHESTER UNITED
OUT:
Casemiro (suspension) – Red card in Gameweek 22, not back until Gameweek 26.
Christian Eriksen (ankle) – FA Cup injury keeps him sidelined until late April or early May.
Anthony Martial (hip)
Donny van de Beek (knee) – Ruled out for the season.
MAYBE:
Antony (leg)
Scott McTominay (knock)
NEWCASTLE
OUT:
Bruno Guimaraes (suspension) – Red card in EFL Cup, not back until Gameweek 26.
Joe Willock (hamstring)
Emil Krafth (knee)
Matt Targett (heel)
Javier Manquillo (knee)
MAYBE:
Miguel Almiron (wrist) – Manager isn’t too concerned about this late-game withdrawal.
Callum Wilson (hamstring) – Minor issue ruled him out of Gameweek 23.
Allan Saint-Maximin (knock)
NOTTINGHAM FOREST
OUT:
Dean Henderson (thigh) – Absent until late-February.
Ryan Yates (illness)
Taiwo Awoniyi (groin)
Scott McKenna (hamstring)
Giulian Biancone (knee) – Season is over.
Moussa Niakhate (muscle)
Cheikhou Kouyate (thigh)
Omar Richards (leg)
MAYBE:
Jesse Lingard (knee)
Willy Boly (hamstring)
SOUTHAMPTON
OUT:
Tino Livramento (knee) – Stretchered off in April, it’s unsure how early his 2023 return will be.
Juan Larios (muscle)
MAYBE:
Kyle Walker-Peters (hamstring)
Alex McCarthy (ankle) – Back in training.
TOTTENHAM
OUT:
Hugo Lloris (knee) – Confirmed that he will be out until early April.
Rodrigo Bentancur (knee) – Ruptured ACL suffered in Gameweek 23 is a season-ender.
Yves Bissouma (ankle)
Ryan Sessegnon (hamstring)
WEST HAM
OUT:
Lucas Paqueta (shoulder) – Taken off against Chelsea in Gameweek 23.
Gianluca Scamacca (knee)
Maxwel Cornet (calf)
Kurt Zouma (hip)
MAYBE:
Nayef Aguerd (groin)
Aaron Cresswell (virus)
Alphonse Areola (hamstring)
WOLVES
OUT:
Hwang Hee-chan (hamstring) – Forced off in Gameweek 22.
Mario Lemina (suspension) – Red card in Gameweek 23, not back until Gameweek 25.
Sasa Kalajdzic (knee) – He suffered a serious injury on his Gameweek 6 debut and will be out for a while.
Chiquinho (knee) – A long-term injury sustained in pre-season.
Boubacar Traore (muscle)
MAYBE:
Daniel Podence (groin)
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