Gameweek 27 : Premier League Injuries and suspensions | Fantasy Premier League Tips

This week's injury and suspension news!
This week's injury and suspension news!

Below is a club-by-club breakdown of all the injuries and suspensions in the Premier League ahead of this week's fixtures.

You’ll find news and breakdown of the type of injuries and when they’re expected to return to action.

AFC Bournemouth

Eddie Howe gave an update this morning with regards Wilson and Brooks, stating;

‘It’s improving but this game comes too quickly. We’ve not seen them on the grass yet so their still a way away.

Callum Wilson – knee injury – expected return GW30

David Brooks – ankle injury – expected return GW30

Junior Stanislas – hip injury – could return GW27

Charlie Daniels – personal reasons – could return GW27

Lewis Cook – knee injury – expected return next season

Simon Francis – knee injury – expected return unknown

Arsenal

Koscielny had to come off in midweek against Bate in the Europa League, but could still feature this weekend. Emery said;

‘I hope he’s okay for Sunday’

Ainsley Maitland-Niles – illness – could return GW27

Laurent Koscielny – muscle injury – could return GW27

Hector Bellerín – knee injury – expected return next season

Rob Holding – knee injury – expected return next season

Danny Welbeck – ankle/foot injury – expected return next season

Brighton

Brighton went from a pretty empty treatment room to almost no beds left! Dunk & Murray will be the biggest concerns for FPL bosses – but could both be back for Brighton’s GW28 fixture.

Dale Stephens – hip injury – could return GW26

Florin Andone – suspended – will return GW29

José Izquierdo – knee injury – expected return GW28

Solly March – ankle/foot injury – expected return GW28

Davy Propper – illness – expected return GW28

Lewis Dunk – calf injury – expected return GW28

Glenn Murray – calf injury – expected return GW28

Leon Balogun – shoulder injury – expected return GW28

Jurgen Locadia – ankle injury – expected return unknown

Burnley

Johann Berg Gudmundsson, only selected by 1.1 per cent will probably be the biggest miss for managers this week.

Johann Berg Gudmundsson – hip injury – expected return GW27

Robbie Brady – groin injury – expected return GW27

Steve Defour – calf injury – expected return unknown

Aaron Lennon – knee injury – expected return unknown

Jonathan Walters – heel injury – expected return unknown

Cardiff

Camarasa is a great budget option at Cardiff and has been performing well this year. Warnock believes he’ll be fit for this weekend but he’ll face a late fitness test. Enforcer Morrison will be a big miss at the heart of the Cardiff defence.

Victor Camarasa – calf injury – expected return GW27

Sean Morrison – abdominal injury – expected return GW29

Chelsea

A couple of small injuries to Pedro and Kepa are the only things to keep your eye on here, but they, of course, don’t have a fixture in GW27.

Pedro – stomach injury – expected return GW28

Davide Zappacosta – illness – expected return GW28

Kepa – hamstring injury – expected return GW28

Gary Cahill – back injury – expected return unknown

Danny Drinkwater – heel injury – expected return unknown

Marco van Ginkel – knee injury – expected return next season

Crystal Palace

Wan Bissaka is a last-minute injury for this weekend and will force managers to make moves (me included!)

Pape Souare – shoulder injury – expected return GW31

Julian Speroni – thigh injury – expected return GW28

Connor Wickham – unknown injury – expected return unknown

Aaron Wan-Bissaka – hamstring injury – expected return GW28

Martin Kelly – muscle injury – expected return GW28

Everton

Everton's defensive issues continue to mount as Kurt Zouma is suspended for this weekend. An entire back 4 all out, with the team badly out of form!

Kurt Zouma – suspended – will return GW29

Yerry Mina – ankle injury – could return GW26

Phil Jagielka – unknown injury – expected return unknown

Leighton Baines – rib injury – expected return unknown

Fulham

No real concerns for FPL bosses here.

Lazar Markovic – fatigue – could return GW27

Havard Nordtveit – foot injury – could return GW27

Marcus Bettinelli – unknown injury – expected return unknown

Alfie Mawson – knee injury – could return GW31

Huddersfield

Lossl is expected to feature again this weekend, which should be the only name of note this gameweek.

Jonas Lossl – illness – expected return GW27

Chris Lowe – illness – expected return GW27

Danny Williams – knee injury – expected return GW31

Elias Kachunga – illness Chris Lowe – illness – could return GW27

Isaac Mbenza – calf injury – expected return GW32

Leicester City

Last minute knocks for Maddison and Chilwell have put a hole in some of our transfer plans – hopefully, they’ll be back for GW28.

Marc Albrighton – hamstring injury – expected return unknown

Daniel Amartey – ankle injury – expected return GW29

Ben Chilwell – knock – expected return GW28

James Maddison – knock – expected return GW28

Nampalys Mendy – groin – could return GW27

Liverpool

Trent Alexander-Arnold is back to ease our worries. Gomez & Lovren remain on the sidelines.

Joe Gomez – ankle injury – expected return unknown

Dejan Lovren – hamstring injury – expected return GW29

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain – knee injury – expected return GW32

Manchester City

Jesus’ injury makes Aguero a sure starter for now.

Benjamin Mendy – knee injury – could return GW27

Gabriel Jesus – hamstring injury – expected return unknown

John Stones – groin injury – could return GW28

Claudio Bravo – heel injury – expected return next season

Manchester United

Eyes peeled for Martial and Lingard this weekend. Martial more likely to feature.

Marcos Rojo – unknown injury – expected return GW29

Antonio Valencia – unknown injury – expected return GW29

Matteo Darmian – unknown injury – expected return GW29

Jesse Lingard – thigh injury – expected return GW28

Anthony Martial – thigh injury – expected return GW27

Newcastle United

Although Newcastle has a growing injury list, not many on here should worry you too much. Dummett was a decent pick for a budget. Keep an eye on Miguel Almirón when he gets into the side.

Ki Sung-Yeung – thigh injury – could return GW27

Paul Dummett – thigh injury – expected return GW27

Rob Elliot – unknown injury – expected return GW27

Jonjo Shelvey – thigh injury – expected return GW27

Southampton

Hojbjerg has pulled some excellent performances this season, with spectacular goals against Brighton and City (where he was also sent off!), but the big miss is Danny Ings.

Danny Ings – thigh injury – expected return GW29

Stuart Armstrong – thigh injury – expected return GW27

Mario Lemina – abdominal injury – expected return GW29

Michael Obefemi – thigh injury – expected return GW27

Tottenham Hotspur

It was quoted this week that Pochettino said Kane was ‘an animal’ and could feature this weekend for Spurs – so eyes peeled everyone!

Dele Alli – thigh injury – expected return GW29

Harry Kane – ankle injury – could return GW27

Ben Davies – groin injury – expected return GW27

Vincent Jansen – knee injury – expected return GW27

Danny Rose – illness – expected return GW27

Watford

Card-magnet Holebas is suspended for 2 games now!

Jose Holebas – suspended – will return GW29

Kiko Femenia – thigh injury – expected return unknown

West Ham

The surprise this week is Lanzini – who could be back in the squad for West Ham's game today!

Fabian Balbuena – knee injury – expected return GW29

Samir Nasri – calf injury – could return GW27

Andriy Yarmolenko – heel injury – expected return next season

Carlos Sanchez – knee injury – expected return GW33

Manuel Lanzini – knee injury – could return GW27

Jack Wilshere – ankle injury – expected return unknown

Winston Reid – knee injury – expected return next season

Wolverhampton Wanderers

Doherty is expected to be fit for this weekend's fixture, as is Jota.

Matt Doherty – knock – expected return GW27

Diogo Jota – leg injury – could return GW27

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