English Premier League Injury List – Injuries, Returns and Details
Posted By: Shraddha Roy | July 15, 2017
English Premier League Injury List – Injuries, Returns and Details
English Premier League Injury List is the details of injured players, their type of injuries and the expected return of the footballers in each individual teams in the new Premier League season of 2017/18.
Football is one of the best watched and played games in the whole wide world. Unfortunately, the game can be very violent at times. Injuries are inevitable when such an adrenaline rushing game is going on. Athletes might not even be completely aware of their strength at that time and might hurt other players by mistake. Throughout the history of the games, millions of athletes have been injured.Some badly and some mildly. In this following list, we are going to take a look at the most interesting injuries throughout the time. We are also going to provide the team wise English Premier league injury list.
English Premier League Injury list
Sports require amazing physical capability. Some sports are dangerous than others while some are simple to carry out. Football being one of those games that require an enormous amount of physical talent and control, meets with a lot of accidents, mishaps and thus injuries. Read on to know more.
Arsenal
This esteemed team has a lot of amazing players. It presently has 7 cases of injuries but no player was out of the season. Most of them were perfect by early November of 17 and some by late December.
# | Player | Injury | Expected Return |
1 | Gedion Zelalem | Cruciate ligament injury | Back in training |
2 | Mesut Ozil | Knee Injury | Back in training |
3 | Santiago Cazorla | Achilles tendon injury | Late December 2017 |
4 | Krystian Bielik | Shoulder Injury | Early December 2017 |
5 | Francis Coquelin | Hamstring/Strain | Early October 2017 |
6 | Danny Welbeck | Groin Injury | Mid October 2017 |
7 | Calum Chambers | Hip Injury | Mid October 2017 |
Bournemouth
This Team had 9 cases of injury such as crucial ligament injury, knee injury and even hernia previously but now only has 3 more pending cases. Sadly Adam Federici and Rhoys Wiggins were out of the games in the last season of 2016-17.
# | Player | Injury | Expected Return |
1 | Rhoys Wiggins | Knee Injury | Unknown |
2 | Callum Wilson | Cruciate ligament injury | Early October 2017 |
3 | Adam Federici | Meniscus Injury | Early December 2017 |
Brighton and Hove Albion
They are playing quite well in this season’s Premier League but a list of 6 injuries are concerning them.
# | Player | Injury | Expected Return |
1 | G Murray | Knock | Late September 2017 |
2 | B Saltor | Back Injury | Late September 2017 |
3 | S Sidwell | Back Injury | Unknown |
4 | I Brown | Hamstring/Strain | Late September 2017 |
5 | B Kayal | Broken Leg | Mid October 2017 |
6 | S Baldock | Calf Injury | Mid October 2017 |
Burnley
Burnley was one of the teams that have 3 and fewer cases of injuries in the last season. Only one of those (Dean Marney) was pretty serious but others were fine.
# | Player | Injury | Expected Return |
1 | Michael Keane | Calf Injury | Back in training |
2 | Dean Marney | Cruciate ligament injury | Unknown |
3 | George Boyd | Unknown | Day to day |
Chelsea
The club with probably the least number of injuries last season, has to be the Premier League winner Chelsea. It says a lot about their players and gameplay. Eden Hazard’s broken ankle was perfect by early Sept but presently, it has several wounded players on the list again.
# | Player | Injury | Expected Return |
1 | Baba Rahman | Cruciate ligament injury | Back in training |
2 | Pedro | Knee Injury | Unknown |
3 | Daniel Drinkwater | Achilles tendon injury | Mid October 2017 |
4 | David Luiz | Shoulder Injury | Few Days, Suspended for 2 days |
Crystal Palace
This club has only 2 injury cases this time. Last season also two players were out namely Pape Ndiaye Souare and Connor Wickham.
# | Player | Injury | Expected Return |
1 | Wilfried Zaha | Knee Injury | Day to Day |
2 | Connor Wickham | Cruciate ligament injury | Early January 2018 |
Everton
Everton’s English Premier league injury list consists of player Ramiro Funes Mori. The team had 6 cases of injury in the last season and currently, in this season, there are 5 players on the list.
# | Player | Injury | Expected Return |
1 | Seamus Coleman | Broken Leg | Back in training |
2 | James Mcarthy | Knee Injury | Day to Day |
3 | Yannick Bolasie | Cruciate ligament injury | Early January 2018 |
4 | Ramiro Funes Mori | Meniscus Injury | Early April 2018 |
5 | Ross Barkley | Hamstring/Strain | Mid November 2017 |
Huddersfield Town
They are the club with the most number of injuries this season with a total of 7 injuries.
# | Player | Injury | Expected Return |
1 | R Van La Parra | Muscular Injury | Back in training |
2 | C Quaner | Calf Injury | Mid October 2017 |
3 | D Williams | Fractured Leg | Unknown |
4 | L Depoitre | Muscular Injury | Back in training |
5 | S Mounie | Heel Injury | Late September 2017 |
6 | K Palmer | Hamstring/Strain | Mid November 2017 |
7 | J Stankovic | Knee Injury | Unknown |
Leicester
The Foxes have had 5 injured player so far, as compared to the 6 athletes going through injuries and one out of season (Nampalys Mendy for Ankle injury) the last time.
# | Player | Injury | Expected Return |
1 | Robert Huth | Broken Leg | Back in training |
2 | Christian Fuchs | Knee Injury | Doubtful |
3 | Matthew James | Cruciate ligament injury | Unknown |
4 | Jamie Vardy | Meniscus Injury | Doubtful |
5 | Jose Leonardo Ulloa | Hamstring/Strain | Unknown |
Liverpool
For Liverpool’s English premier league injury list of this season, even this team of amazingly strong players have 5 cases of injury so far and one suspended player. Mamadou Sakho was out of the last season for the knee injury.
# | Player | Injury | Expected Return |
1 | Mamadou Sakho | Knee Injury | Back in training |
2 | Adam Bogdan | Cruciate ligament injury | Unknown |
3 | Dejan Lovren | Back Injury | Doubtful |
4 | Nathaniel Clyne | Back Injury Hamstring/Strain | A Few Weeks |
5 | Adam Lallana | Thigh Injury | Early November 2017 |
6 | Sadio Mane | Suspended for 1 Match |
Manchester City
In the last season, city were concerned with 4 injuries and Fabian Delph was out of the season for the leg injury. Currently, in this season, City has only 2 injuries.
# | Player | Injury | Expected Return |
1 | Vincent Kompany | Calf Injury | Back in training |
2 | Samir Nasri | Neck injury | Day to Day |
Manchester United
In the 25th season, Man United’s Ashley Young suffered a hamstring strain and was out of the season. Presently, 4 cases of injury happened in this season with the 13 times Premier League champion Manchester United.
# | Player | Injury | Expected Return |
1 | James Wilson | Cruciate ligament injury | Back in training |
2 | Zlatan Ibrahimovich | Knee Injury | Late December 2017 |
3 | Marcus Rojo | Cruciate ligament injury | Late December 2017 |
4 | Paul Pogba | Hamstring/Strain | Early October 2017 |
Newcastle United
In this 26th season of the Premier League, Newcastle United have 4 injuries and a suspended player. On the 16th of September, Massadio Haidara suffered a knee injury and will be out for a long time.
# | Player | Injury | Expected Return |
1 | Emmanuel Riviere | Hamstring/Strain | Back in training |
2 | Jamie Sterry | Groin Injury | Back in training |
3 | Massadio Haidara | Knee Injury | Unknown |
4 | Paul Dummett | Hamstring/Strain | Early November 2017 |
5 | Aleksandar Mitrovic | Suspended for 1 Match |
Southampton
Last season, out of 3 injury cases, Virgil Van Dijk got out of the season for ankle strain. Presently, only 2 players are out.
# | Player | Injury | Expected Return |
1 | Pierre Emil Hojbjerg | Personal Reasons | Unknown |
2 | Matthew Robert Targett | Ankle Injury | Unknown |
Stoke
Stephen Ireland had a broken leg, but that was healed by early August. There were total 3 cases of injuries.
# | Player | Injury | Expected Return |
1 | Ibrahim Afellay | Knee Injury | Unknown |
2 | Ryan Shawcross | Back Injury | Unknown |
3 | Stephen Ireland | Broken Leg | Back in training |
4 | Julien Ngoy | Thigh Injury | Late September 2017 |
5 | Geoff Cameron | Hamstring/Strain | Few Weeks |
Swansea City
In Swansea’s English premier league last season, the good thing was no one was out of the season for injury but unfortunately, but presently, in this season, the Swans have 3 players on their injured list.
# | Player | Injury | Expected Return |
1 | Nathan Dyer | Hamstring/Strain | Back in training |
2 | Ryan Blair | Groin Injury | Mid October 2017 |
3 | Botti Bia Bi | Knee Injury | Early November 2017 |
Tottenham
Out of 5 cases of injury, only one was out for the season. And this season also consists of just 2 injuries with few weeks to spare.
# | Player | Injury | Expected Return |
1 | Erik Lamela | Hip Injury | Mid October 2017 |
2 | Victor Wanyama | Knee Injury | Few Weeks |
Watford
In Watford’s English premier league injury list none of the players was out of the season but 10 were injured last time. Some of the injuries were healed in a few days’ time while other players like Mauro Zárate recovered by late August. A total of 6 injuries and 1 suspension was announced so far.
# | Player | Injury | Expected Return |
1 | Troy Deeney | Groin Injury | Day to Day |
2 | Tommy Hoban | Cruciate ligament injury | Unknown |
3 | Sebastian Prodl | Thigh Injury | Doubtful |
4 | Younes Kaboul | Hamstring/Strain | Unknown |
5 | Kiko | Head Injury | Doubtful |
6 | Craig Cathcart | Knee Injury | Early January 2018 |
7 | Miguel Britos | Suspended for 1 Match |
West Bromwich Albion
A majority of the injuries were related to the leg. None of them were sent out of the games or seasons. All team members were perfectly fine within August whereas 2 more suffered slight injuries in September.
# | Player | Injury | Expected Return |
1 | Nacer Chadli | Thigh Injury | Day to Day |
2 | Oliver Burke | Hamstring/Strain | Day to Day |
West Ham
Total of 5 athletes are injured from West Ham. 2 players were out of the season and others have tentative return dates.
# | Player | Injury | Expected Return |
1 | Doneil Henry | Cruciate ligament injury | Unknown |
2 | Michail Antonio | Hamstring/Strain | Day to Day |
3 | Edimilson Fernandes | Ankle | Few Weeks |
4 | Manuel Lanzini | Knee Injury | Day to Day |
5 | James Collins | Ankle | Early October 2017 |
These wereEnglish premier league injury list. It is not always possible to play the game carefully as once you get going, the flow of the adrenaline under the skin catches on. However, if an injury happens it can result in a lot of big as well as small things for the player. It might remove him from a game or multiple games and even from the season. Unfortunately, there is nothing we can do about it except for wishing our players a healthy match. If you like the list, leave comments down below.