Gabriel and Alexander Isak are among the doubts for this week’s Premier League action (Image: Getty)
It’s the lesser-sighted mid-week round of action this week which means another chance for managers to score a bagful of points.
The fixture list has delivered too, with vs Nottingham Forest, United vs and vs among the mouth-watering ties being played out.
Ahead of Gameweek 14 of the season, Express Sport have detailed all the latest FPL injury updates.
Gabriel –
A point-scoring defender at both ends of the pitch is an FPL manager’s dream, with Gabriel second on that particular list so far this season.
Only ’s Virgil van Dijk has scored more points as a defender this term, but fears across the FPL world were raised on Saturday when Gabriel was hooked at half-time of ’s win over West Ham United.
addressed the concerns post-match, explaining it was only precautionary, meaning he’s likely to be involved against United on Wednesday.
Alexander Isak – United
Who knows how many points Alexander Isak might’ve bagged in FPL if he hadn’t suffered from so many injuries since joining United in 2022.
The Swedish striker was forced off through injury midway through the first half of ’s draw with Crystal Palace, with fans left sweating over his availability for Wednesday’s game against .
However, Isak is expected to feature in the match at St. James’ Park, having declared himself fit on Monday afternoon.
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Alexander Isak is expected to feature against Liverpool this week (Image: Getty)
The Spurs boss said: “He was under the weather so we sent him home. Hopefully a full recovery and ready to go for the next one.”
Assuming he’s shaken off the bug that kept him out of action this weekend, Solanke should be in line to feature against former club Bournemouth on Thursday.
Cristian Romero hasn’t been seen on a football pitch of any kind since the November international break, with the Argentine having missed all three matches since the return.
But with Spurs not in action until Thursday night, the added time could give Romero an extra chance to return, with Postecoglou recently admitting his star defender is ‘close’.
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Emiliano Martinez – Aston Villa
Unai Emery revealed post-match after Aston Villa’s hefty defeat away to that Emiliano Martinez picked up an unfortunate hand injury.
On the back of seven games without a win, losing his No.1 goalkeeper will prove a major blow for Emery, even if Robin Olsen is a capable deputy.
Brentford at home is up next for Villa, with Martinez a doubt for the fixture.