6 key Premier League players who could miss matchweek 9 due to injury

Sadio Mane sustained a hand injury while on international duty for Senegal.
Sadio Mane sustained a hand injury while on international duty for Senegal.

#3. Idrissa Gueye

Gueye picked up an ankle injury while playing for Senegal.
Gueye picked up an ankle injury while playing for Senegal.

The instrumental Everton midfielder, Idrissa Gueye might be forced to spend some time on the sidelines, as he was on the receiving end of a crunching tackle from his Sudanese opponent in Senegal's 3-0 win over Sudan in their Africa Cup of Nations qualifier, that forced him off the field.

According to the premierinjuries.com Gueye is still undergoing assessment for the ankle injury and as of now there is no fixed date for the return to the field of the 29-year-old.

#4. Ryan Fraser

Fraser had to withdraw out of the Scotland squad due to injury.
Fraser had to withdraw out of the Scotland squad due to injury.

One of the revelations of the season, Ryan Fraser has not trained since Bournemouth's 4-0 victory over Watford.

The 24-year-old was called back from international duty because of a hamstring problem, without featuring in Scotland's UEFA Nations League fixtures.

The Metro reported that Eddie Howie will make a late fitness decision on him.

‘"We’ll have to see with Ryan," Howe explained.

"He’s been carrying a hamstring injury for a few weeks, we’ll have to see and make a late decision on him, but he’s certainly a doubt."

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