FPL Gameweek 6: 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 6.
THE NOTABLE INJURIES AND BANS OF GAMEWEEK 6
ARSENAL
OUT:
Jurrien Timber (knee) – Long-term ACL injury caused on the opening weekend.
Thomas Partey (groin)
Mohamed Elneny (knee)
MAYBE:
Gabriel Martinelli (muscle) – Taken off early at Everton.
ASTON VILLA
OUT:
Tyrone Mings (knee) – Club has confirmed a “significant” injury from Gameweek 1.
Emiliano Buendia (knee) – Will miss most of the season.
Jacob Ramsey (foot) – Broken metatarsal, out until September’s international break.
Diego Carlos (knock)
Bertrand Traore (muscle)
Tim Iroegbunam (muscle)
BOURNEMOUTH
OUT:
Alex Scott (knee) – Signed with a known problem that’ll see him miss early months.
Tyler Adams (hamstring) – Another signing with a known problem.
Ryan Fredericks (calf)
Emiliano Marcondes (foot)
BRENTFORD
OUT:
Ivan Toney (suspended) – Eight-month ban for breaching FA rules, out until January 2024.
Josh Dasilva (hamstring)
Mikkel Damsgaard (muscle)
Shandon Baptiste (shoulder)
MAYBE:
Rico Henry (knee) – Gameweek 5 injury initially looked bad but he limped off.
BRIGHTON
OUT:
Julio Enciso (knee)
MAYBE:
Solly March (muscle)
BURNLEY
OUT:
Hjalmar Ekdal (knee)
Michael Obafemi (hamstring)
MAYBE:
Darko Churlinov (illness)
CHELSEA
OUT:
Reece James (hamstring)
Christopher Nkunku (knee) – Hurt in Dortmund friendly and will miss early months.
Wesley Fofana (knee) – ACL surgery from July rules him for several months.
Romeo Lavia (ankle)
Benoit Badiashile (hamstring)
Carney Chukwuemeka (knee)
Trevoh Chalobah (hamstring)
Armando Broja (knee)
MAYBE:
Marc Cucurella (illness)
Noni Madueke (muscle)
Moises Caicedo (knee)
CRYSTAL PALACE
OUT:
Michael Olise (hamstring) – Picked up on England under-21 duty.
Marc Guehi (hip)
Jefferson Lerma (hamstring)
Matheus Franca (knock)
James Tomkins (knock)
MAYBE:
Jordan Ayew (dead leg)
EVERTON
OUT:
Jack Harrison (match fitness)
Seamus Coleman (knee)
Dele Alli (hip)
FULHAM
OUT:
Tosin Adarabioyo (muscle)
Sasa Lukic (knock)
MAYBE:
Antonee Robinson (muscle)
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:
Thiago Alcantara (match fitness)
MAYBE:
Trent Alexander-Arnold (hamstring)
LUTON
OUT:
Gabriel Osho (knee)
Jordan Clark (ankle)
Daniel Potts (ankle)
MAYBE:
Ross Barkley (hamstring)
MANCHESTER CITY
OUT:
Kevin De Bruyne (hamstring) – Similar to problem from Champions League final.
Jack Grealish (thigh) – Withdrew from the England squad.
John Stones (muscle)
Mateo Kovacic (back)
MANCHESTER UNITED
OUT:
Luke Shaw (muscle) – Likely out for a number of weeks.
Mason Mount (knock)
Raphael Varane (knock)
Jadon Sancho (absent until further notice)
Antony (absent until further notice)
Tom Heaton (calf)
Amad Diallo (knee)
Tyrell Malacia (knock)
Kobbie Mainoo (ankle)
MAYBE:
Sofyan Amrabat (knock)
NEWCASTLE
OUT:
Joelinton (knee) – Out for a few weeks.
Joe Willock (hamstring) – Setback will keep him back a bit longer.
Emil Krafth (knee) – Not quite ready to return from long-term absence.
MAYBE:
Javier Manquillo (groin)
NOTTINGHAM FOREST
OUT:
Danilo (hamstring)
MAYBE:
Anthony Elanga (knock) – Withdrew from the Sweden squad.
Serge Aurier (knock)
SHEFFIELD UNITED
OUT:
Oliver McBurnie (suspension) – Red card for two bookings, out until Gameweek 7.
Max Lowe (ankle)
Rhian Brewster (match fitness)
John Fleck (leg)
Ben Osborn (groin)
Rhys Norrington-Davies (match fitness)
Daniel Jebbison (illness)
MAYBE:
George Baldock (calf)
Josh Egan (knock)
William Osula (knock)
TOTTENHAM
OUT:
Rodrigo Bentancur (knee) – Ruptured his ACL in February.
Ryan Sessegnon (hamstring) – Carried over from late 2022/23 season.
Giovani Lo Celso (thigh)
Bryan Gil (groin)
WEST HAM
MAYBE:
Edson Alvarez (knock)
WOLVES
OUT:
Joe Hodge (hamstring)
MAYBE:
Rayan Ait-Nouri (fatigue)
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