FPL Gameweek 17: 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 17.
THE NOTABLE INJURIES AND BANS OF GAMEWEEK 17
ARSENAL
OUT:
Fabio Vieira (groin)
Takehiro Tomiyasu (muscle)
Jurrien Timber (knee)
Emile Smith-Rowe (knee)
Thomas Partey (muscle)
ASTON VILLA
OUT:
Douglas Luiz (suspended) – Fifth booking of the season, out until Gameweek 18.
Lucas Digne (suspended) – Fifth booking of the season, out until Gameweek 18.
Tyrone Mings (knee)
Emiliano Buendia (knee)
Bertrand Traore (knock)
BOURNEMOUTH
OUT:
Tyler Adams (hamstring)
Alex Scott (knee)
Lloyd Kelly (hamstring)
Max Aarons (hamstring)
Ryan Fredericks (calf)
MAYBE:
Hamed Traore (illness)
Emiliano Marcondes (foot)
BRENTFORD
OUT:
Ivan Toney (suspended) – Eight-month ban for breaching FA rules, out until January 2024.
Bryan Mbeumo (ankle)
Rico Henry (knee)
Nathan Collins (ankle)
Kristoffer Ajer (foot)
Aaron Hickey (hamstring)
Kevin Schade (muscle)
Josh Dasilva (hamstring)
MAYBE:
Mathias Jensen (thigh)
BRIGHTON
OUT:
Solly March (knee) – Out for a “long time.”
Pervis Estupinan (muscle) – Out for a “long time.”
Ansu Fati (muscle)
Danny Welbeck (muscle)
Adam Webster (knock)
Tariq Lamptey (muscle)
Julio Enciso (knee)
BURNLEY
OUT:
Charlie Taylor (suspended) – Fifth booking of the season, out until Gameweek 18.
Luca Koleosho (knee) – A long-term injury.
Lyle Foster (illness) – Suffering with mental health issue.
Jack Cork (knock)
Josh Cullen (knock)
CHELSEA
OUT:
Wesley Fofana (knee)
Ben Chilwell (hamstring)
Trevoh Chalobah (hamstring)
Carney Chukwuemeka (knee)
Lesley Ugochukwu (muscle)
MAYBE:
Reece James (hamstring) – Departed Gameweek 16 early.
Robert Sanchez (knee) – Taken off late in Gameweek 16.
Marc Cucurella (ankle)
Malo Gusto (knee)
Christopher Nkunku (knee)
Romeo Lavia (ankle)
CRYSTAL PALACE
OUT:
Jordan Ayew (suspended) – Red card, out until Gameweek 18.
Eberechi Eze (ankle)
Tyrick Mitchell (hip)
Dean Henderson (thigh)
Cheick Doucoure (Achilles)
Rob Holding (ankle)
MAYBE:
Odsonne Edouard (knee)
Sam Johnstone (calf)
Jefferson Lerma (hamstring)
EVERTON
OUT:
Jarrad Branthwaite (suspended) – Fifth booking of the season, out until Gameweek 18.
Idrissa Gueye (suspended) – Fifth booking of the season, out until Gameweek 18.
Andre Gomes (calf)
Dele Alli (hip)
FULHAM
OUT:
Issa Diop (foot)
Adama Traore (hamstring)
Rodrigo Muniz (knee)
MAYBE:
Willlian (hamstring)
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.
LIVERPOOL
OUT:
Andrew Robertson (shoulder) – Surgery means an absence until January 2024.
Diogo Jota (muscle)
Joel Matip (knee)
Thiago Alcantara (hip)
Stefan Bajcetic (calf)
MAYBE:
Alexis Mac Allister (knock)
LUTON
OUT:
Marvelous Nakamba (suspended) – Fifth booking of the season, out until Gameweek 18.
Cauley Woodrow (calf)
Daniel Potts (ankle)
MAYBE:
Reece Burke (hamstring)
MANCHESTER CITY
OUT:
Kevin De Bruyne (hamstring) – Out until later in December.
MAYBE:
Erling Haaland (foot) – Isn’t totally ruled out for Gameweek 17 but it’s unlikely.
Jeremy Doku (muscle)
MANCHESTER UNITED
OUT:
Bruno Fernandes (suspended) – Fifth booking of the season, out until Gameweek 18.
Lisandro Martinez (foot)
Casemiro (hamstring)
Christian Eriksen (knee)
Victor Lindelof (knock)
Jadon Sancho (absent until further notice)
Amad Diallo (knee)
Tyrell Malacia (knock)
MAYBE:
Mason Mount (calf)
NEWCASTLE
OUT:
Sandro Tonali (suspended) – Ten-month ban for breaching FIGC rules, his season is over.
Kieran Trippier (suspended) – Fifth booking of the season, out until Gameweek 18.
Sven Botman (knee) – Severity is still unknown.
Nick Pope (shoulder) – Likely out for months.
Dan Burn (back) – Out until January.
Harvey Barnes (toe) – Back running and shouldn’t be too far away.
Joe Willock (Achilles)
Jacob Murphy (shoulder)
Matt Targett (hamstring)
Elliot Anderson (back)
NOTTINGHAM FOREST
OUT:
Taiwo Awoniyi (groin) – Out for months.
Serge Aurier (calf)
MAYBE:
Murillo (muscle)
SHEFFIELD UNITED
OUT:
Jack Robinson (suspended) – Fifth booking of the season, out until Gameweek 18.
Rhian Brewster (knee)
Chris Basham (leg)
Tom Davies (thigh)
John Egan (leg)
Rhys Norrington-Davies (match fitness)
Daniel Jebbison (illness)
MAYBE:
George Baldock (leg)
TOTTENHAM
OUT:
James Maddison (ankle) – Out until the New Year.
Micky van de Ven (hamstring) – Out until the New Year.
Ivan Perisic (knee)
Rodrigo Bentancur (ankle)
Manor Solomon (knee)
Eric Dier (groin)
Ryan Sessegnon (hamstring)
Ashley Phillips (ankle)
WEST HAM
OUT:
Michail Antonio (knee)
MAYBE:
Alphonse Areola (wrist)
WOLVES
OUT:
Pedro Neto (hamstring)
Joe Hodge (shoulder)
Jonny Otto (not being considered)
MAYBE:
Rayan Ait-Nouri (ankle)
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