FPL Gameweek 2: 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 updated list of injuries and bans heading into Gameweek 2.
THE NOTABLE INJURIES AND BANS OF GAMEWEEK 2
ARSENAL
OUT:
Kieran Tierney (hamstring)
Takehiro Tomiyasu (knee)
MAYBE:
Fabio Vieira (hip) – Wasn’t involved in Gameweek 1.
ASTON VILLA
OUT:
Boubacar Kamara (knee) – Hurt since February.
Tyrone Mings (knee) – Aiming for a September return after a year out.
MAYBE:
Robin Olsen (knock)
BOURNEMOUTH
OUT:
Enes Unal (fractured toe) – Will miss the start.
Tyler Adams (back)
David Brooks (shoulder)
BRENTFORD
OUT:
Igor Thiago (knee) – New signing immediately got hurt.
Rico Henry (knee) – Shouldn’t be too long.
Aaron Hickey (hamstring) – Also shouldn’t be too long.
Josh Dasilva (knee)
BRIGHTON
OUT:
Pervis Estupinan (ankle) – Back in training but wasn’t used in Gameweek 1.
Evan Ferguson (ankle) – Back in training but wasn’t used in Gameweek 1.
Solly March (knee)
MAYBE:
Yankuba Minteh (head) – Removed early with a head injury.
Julio Enciso (knee)
Bart Verbruggen (unknown)
Tariq Lamptey (match fitness)
CHELSEA
OUT:
Reece James (suspended) – Red card, out until Gameweek 4.
CRYSTAL PALACE
OUT:
Matheus Franca (rib)
EVERTON
OUT:
Jarrad Branthwaite (groin) – Recovering from an operation but back soon.
Ashley Young (suspended) – Red card, out until Gameweek 3.
Nathan Patterson (hamstring)
James Garner (calf)
Youssef Chermiti (foot)
MAYBE:
Seamus Coleman (calf) – Will be assessed.
FULHAM
None
IPSWICH
OUT:
Kalvin Phillips (ineligible to face parent club)
George Hirst (knee)
Nathan Broadhead (hamstring)
Harry Clarke (Achilles)
MAYBE:
Wes Burns (hamstring)
Arijanet Muric (calf)
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:
Jakub Stolarczyk (ankle) – Likely unavailable until January.
Patson Daka (foot) – Absent for the first few months.
Jamie Vardy (knock)
Conor Coady (unknown)
LIVERPOOL
None
MANCHESTER CITY
OUT:
Rodri (hamstring) – Still hurt from Euros final.
Oscar Bobb (leg) – Out until the new year.
MAYBE:
Savio (knock)
MANCHESTER UNITED
OUT:
Rasmus Hojlund (hamstring) – Out until mid-September.
Luke Shaw (calf) – Out until mid-September.
Leny Yoro (foot) – New signing should be back in early November.
Tyrell Malacia (knee) – Missed all of 2023/24.
NEWCASTLE
OUT:
Fabian Schar (suspended) – Red card, out until Gameweek 4.
Sven Botman (knee) – Sustained in March.
Sandro Tonali (suspended) – Ten-month ban ends in September.
Callum Wilson (back)
Jamaal Lascelles (knee)
Lewis Miley (foot)
NOTTINGHAM FOREST
OUT:
Danilo (ankle) – Extended period out after opening day break.
MAYBE:
Anthony Elanga (eye)
Ola Aina (knock)
SOUTHAMPTON
OUT:
Kamaldeen Sulemana (ankle)
MAYBE:
Ross Stewart (match fitness)
Adam Lallana (match fitness)
Juan Larios (match fitness)
TOTTENHAM
OUT:
Yves Bissouma (unavailable)
WEST HAM
OUT:
Edson Alvarez (hamstring) – Suffered during Copa America.
WOLVES
OUT:
Nelson Semedo (suspended) – Red card, out until Gameweek 4.
Enso Gonzalez (knee)
Leon Chiwome (ankle)
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