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Fantasy football bosses across the world wince when one of their star players hits the deck — and a spell in the treatment room is never good news.
Keep this page bookmarked to stay up to date with all the Premier League injuries and expected return dates throughout the season.
Arsenal
Emile Smith Rowe (hip): A doubt to face Crystal Palace with a “muscular niggle”.
Fabio Vieira (foot): Will have to pass a fitness test if he is to make his debut in the season opener.
Kieran Tierney (knee): Suffered a setback in pre-season and is unlikely to begin the campaign in the starting XI.
Takehiro Tomiyasu (hamstring): Has returned to training but remains a doubt to face Palace.
Aston Villa
Kortney Hause (knee): Could return at the end of August after surgery.
Brentford
Kristoffer Ajer (hamstring): Had an operation over the summer and in line to return in mid-August.
Sergi Canos (hamstring): Out until mid-August after a pre-season injury.
Ethan Pinnock (knee): Will miss the start of the season with no date set for his return.
Brighton
Jakub Moder (knee): Out until 2023 after rupturing his ACL.
Alexis Mac Allister (groin): Expected to be fit for the season opener.
Bournemouth
David Brooks (illness): No date has been set for his return with Scott Parker vowing to “tread carefully” as Brooks continues his recovery from Stage 2 Hodgkin lymphoma.
Joe Rothwell (quad): Will miss the start of the season with a thigh problem.
Ryan Fredericks (calf): Will miss the Aston Villa game but has returned to training.
Chelsea
Armando Broja (ankle): Fell awkwardly in training but is expected to be fit for the trip to Everton.
Ross Barkley (hamstring): Was managed in pre-season but is in line to play unless he suffers a setback.
Timo Werner (hamstring): A doubt for the Goodison Park clash with a tight hamstring.
Crystal Palace
Sam Johnstone (quad): Set to miss the Arsenal match with a thigh strain.
Jack Butland (hand): No date has been set for his return from a metacarpal fracture.
James McArthur (groin): No date has been set for the midfielder’s return.
Michael Olise (foot): No date has been set for his return.
Everton
Andros Townsend (knee): Out until 2023 with a knee injury.
Dominic Calvert-Lewin (knee): Ruled out until mid-September.
Andre Gomes (unspecified): Set to be out until mid-August.
Tom Davies (knock): Set to miss the game against Chelsea but could return next week.
Salomon Rondon (suspended): Will miss the opener after being sent off at the end of last season.
Asmir Begovic (ankle): A doubt to face Chelsea after twisting his ankle in training.
Seamus Coleman (groin): Frank Lampard confirmed the full-back is fit and will gain fitness with the Under-21s.
Fulham
Joe Bryan (hand): Out for the opener with a metacarpal fracture.
Nathaniel Chalobah (knock): A doubt to face Liverpool after picking up an injury in a friendly.
Harry Wilson (knee): Set to miss the first month of the season after picking up an injury in a behind-closed-doors friendly.
Leeds
Stuart Dallas (thigh): Out until 2023 with a femoral fracture.
Luke Ayling (knee): Could return at the end of August or early September after having surgery over the summer.
Junior Firpo (knee): Out until the end of August at the earliest.
Luis Sinisterra (hamstring): Set the miss the Wolves game but could return in mid-August.
Adam Forshaw (knee): Set to be out until mid-August with a knee injury.
Liam Cooper (calf): Ruled out of the opener with an Achilles issue.
Cody Drameh (hamstring): A doubt for the trip to Molineux with a hamstring issue.
Daniel James (suspended): Will miss the opener after being sent off at the end of last season.
Leicester
Ryan Bertrand (knee): Could return from a long-term injury in September.
Harvey Barnes (knee): A doubt to face Brentford.
Wesley Fofana (groin): Faces a fitness test ahead of Leicester’s opening fixture.
Ayoze Perez (illness): May miss the opener with an unspecified illness.
Hamza Choudhury (illness): May miss the opener with an unspecified illness.
Danny Ward (knee): Could play in the opener after returning to training.
Ricardo Pereira (ankle): No date has been set for his return.
Liverpool
Diogo Jota (hamstring): Set to be out until the end of August with a hamstring injury.
Caoimhin Kelleher (hip): Keeper is expected to be out until mid-August.
Alisson (chest): No1 keeper “definitely” available for Fulham clash.
Kostas Tsimikas (knock): A doubt for the season opener.
Ibrahima Konate (unspecified): Faces a fitness test ahead of the Fulham game.
Naby Keita (illness): Expected to play against Fulham.
Curtis Jones (unspecified): Needs tests on a non-contact injury.
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (hamstring): No return date set from a “serious” hamstring injury.
Manchester City
Aymeric Laporte (knee): Could return in September after undergoing surgery over the summer.
Manchester United
Anthony Martial (hamstring): A major doubt with a hamstring problem.
Jadon Sancho (illness): Winger is expected to be available against Brighton after missing the friendly against Atletico Madrid with a virus.
Facundo Pellistri (ankle): A doubt for the opener with an ankle strain.
Luke Shaw (illness): Expected to be available against Brighton after suffering from a fever.
Newcastle
Jonjo Shelvey (hamstring): Will miss the game against Nottingham Forest.
Javier Manquillo (groin): Ruled out of the opener with a long-term groin issue.
Federico Fernandez (calf): Expected to be available for the start of the season despite a tight calf.
Jamal Lewis (calf): A major doubt to face Nottingham Forest with a calf strain.
Nottingham Forest
Omar Richards (shin): Will miss the first few weeks of the season due to a stress fracture.
Sam Surridge (groin): A major doubt for the game against Newcastle with a groin issue.
Southampton
Tino Livramento (knee): Out until after the World Cup.
Nathan Tella (knee): Ruled out for the start of the season with a knee injury.
Theo Walcott (unspecified): Set to miss the start of the campaign after sitting out Southampton’s pre-season tour.
Tottenham
Oliver Skipp (heel): Expected to return from a hairline fracture at the end of August.
Richarlison (suspended): Will miss the game against Southampton.
Japhet Tanganga (illness): Could be fit for the opener despite struggling with illness.
Yves Bissouma (hamstring): A major doubt to face Southampton with a tight hamstring.
West Ham
Nayef Aguerd (ankle): Expected to be out until October at the earliest.
Issa Diop (knock): Believed to be fit for the season opener after picking up a minor knock.
Wolves
Chiquinho (knee): Out until 2023 after undergoing surgery on a serious ligament injury.
Raul Jimenez (knee): Out until late August with an MCL injury.
Adama Traore (hamstring) A doubt for the opener with a hamstring injury.
Nelson Semedo (hamstring): A major doubt to face Leeds.
Matija Sarkic (hamstring): Remains a doubt but has returned to training.
Toti Gomes (hamstring): A doubt for the game against Leeds with a minor strain.
Chem Campbell (hamstring): Remains a doubt but has returned to training.
Hee-Chan Hwang (hip): A major doubt to face Leeds with a hip issue.
