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Premier League Injury Tracker 2025/26: Who’s Out, Who’s Almost Back?

The 2025/26 Premier League season has exploded into life with thrilling fixtures, shock upsets, and high-stakes battles across the table. But while the drama on the pitch has captured fans' attention, another storyline has quietly taken over headlines — injuries.

Despite advancements in sports science, clubs are still struggling to keep their top players fit. From long-term ACL recoveries to frustrating knocks picked up on international duty, nearly every squad has been affected. Whether it’s title challengers, newly promoted hopefuls, or teams battling the drop, few have escaped the mounting fitness problems.

In this tracker, we break down each Premier League club’s current injury situation — who’s out, what the issue is, and when they’re expected back. Scroll through the full list, sorted in reverse alphabetical order, to find out how your club is coping.

Wolverhampton Wanderers

Toti Gomes
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Wolves have mostly dodged the worst of the injury crisis this season. Leon Chiwome remains a long-term absentee with a knee issue, while Matt Doherty is recovering from wrist surgery. Toti is expected to return soon following illness.

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Current Injuries:

  • Leon Chiwome (Knee) – Unknown
  • Matt Doherty (Wrist) – Unknown
  • Toti (Illness) – 18 Oct

West Ham United

George Earthy
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Nuno Espírito Santo has largely inherited a fit squad since taking over from Graham Potter. However, George Earthy is ruled out with a hamstring injury and isn’t expected back until late November.

Current Injuries:

  • George Earthy (Hamstring) – 22 Nov

Tottenham Hotspur

Yves Bissouma
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Injuries are once again plaguing Spurs. Dejan Kulusevski and James Maddison are both out long-term, while Dominic Solanke will undergo ankle surgery. There are also knocks for Yves Bissouma and Kota Takai, and an ACL blow for Radu Dragusin.

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Current Injuries:

  • Yves Bissouma (Knock) – 19 Oct
  • Radu Dragusin (ACL) – Unknown
  • Randal Kolo Muani (Dead Leg) – 19 Oct
  • Dejan Kulusevski (Knee) – Unknown
  • James Maddison (ACL) – Unknown
  • Dominic Solanke (Ankle) – Unknown
  • Kota Takai (Foot) – 19 Oct

Sunderland

Habib Diarra
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Sunderland’s brilliant start hasn’t come without setbacks. Habib Diarra is out until December with a groin issue, while Cirkin, Alese, Hjelde and Mundle are all sidelined with various knocks.

Current Injuries:

  • Habib Diarra (Groin) – 3 Dec
  • Dennis Cirkin (Wrist) – 3 Nov
  • Ajibola Alese (Shoulder) – 3 Nov
  • Leo Hjelde (Achilles) – 3 Nov
  • Romain Mundle (Hamstring) – 22 Nov

Nottingham Forest

Ola Aina
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Ange Postecoglou's Forest side have been hit in midfield and defence. Ola Aina and Douglas Luiz are both recovering from hamstring problems, while Oleksandr Zinchenko is out with a groin injury.

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Current Injuries:

  • Ola Aina (Hamstring) – 13 Dec
  • Douglas Luiz (Hamstring) – 18 Oct
  • Oleksandr Zinchenko (Groin) – 18 Oct

Newcastle United

wissa
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Newcastle are managing a few key injuries. Valentino Livramento is out until late November, while Yoane Wissa’s return from a knee issue has been delayed. Lewis Hall is expected back after the break.

Current Injuries:

  • Valentino Livramento (Knee) – 22 Nov
  • Yoane Wissa (Knee) – 2 Nov
  • Lewis Hall (Hamstring) – 18 Oct

Manchester United

Lisandro Martinez
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Lisandro Martínez is still sidelined after a knee injury from last season, while Noussair Mazraoui is close to a return. New manager Ruben Amorim is yet to field a consistent back line.

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Current Injuries:

  • Lisandro Martinez (Knee) – 25 Oct
  • Noussair Mazraoui (Thigh) – 19 Oct

Manchester City

Rodri
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Pep Guardiola’s side is dealing with multiple fitness concerns. Rodri, Omar Marmoush, and Ait-Nouri are all hoping to return after the break. Khusanov is also nursing an ankle injury.

Current Injuries:

  • Rodri (Muscle) – 18 Oct
  • Omar Marmoush (Knee) – 18 Oct
  • Rayan Ait-Nouri (Ankle) – 18 Oct
  • Abdukodir Khusanov (Ankle) – 18 Oct

Liverpool

Giovanni Leoni
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Arne Slot’s side has been hit hard. Alisson is out for up to two months with a muscle issue. Giovanni Leoni’s ACL injury is season-ending, and both Ibrahima Konaté and Stefan Bajcetic are also unavailable.

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Current Injuries:

  • Giovanni Leoni (ACL) – 3 Aug
  • Alisson (Muscle) – 22 Nov
  • Ibrahima Konaté (Knock) – 19 Oct
  • Stefan Bajcetic (Hamstring) – Unknown

Leeds United

Daniel James
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Back in the Premier League, Leeds are coping with key absentees. Dan James is sidelined with an ankle issue, while Gnonto, Perri, and Harry Gray are all expected back shortly.

Current Injuries:

  • Daniel James (Ankle) – 23 Nov
  • Wilfried Gnonto (Calf) – 18 Oct
  • Lucas Perri (Thigh) – 18 Oct
  • Harry Gray (Hip Flexor) – 18 Oct

Fulham

rodrigo muniz
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Marco Silva is missing several first-teamers. Rodrigo Muniz and Kenny Tete are both ruled out indefinitely, while Raul Jimenez and Sasa Lukic should return after the break.

Current Injuries:

  • Rodrigo Muniz (Hamstring) – Unknown
  • Kenny Tete (Knee) – Unknown
  • Raul Jimenez (Groin/Hip) – 18 Oct
  • Sasa Lukic (Knock) – 18 Oct

Everton

Jarrad Branthwaite
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David Moyes is without defensive mainstay Jarrad Branthwaite, while Merlin Rohl and Michael Keane are also recovering from knocks. Keane is closest to returning.

Current Injuries:

  • Jarrad Branthwaite (Hamstring) – Unknown
  • Merlin Rohl (Hip) – Unknown
  • Michael Keane (Knock) – 18 Oct

Crystal Palace

cheick doucouré
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Oliver Glasner’s flying start hasn’t been derailed by injuries just yet. Cheick Doucouré remains out with a knee injury, while Caleb Kporha is still unavailable.

Current Injuries:

  • Cheick Doucouré (Knee) – 8 Nov
  • Caleb Kporha (Back) – Unknown

Chelsea

Cole Palmer
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Chelsea’s defensive crisis continues, with Levi Colwill out until summer. Several others — including Cole Palmer and Wesley Fofana — are also struggling for fitness.

Current Injuries:

  • Levi Colwill (ACL) – 1 Jun
  • Tosin Adarabioyo (Calf) – 18 Oct
  • Wesley Fofana (Concussion) – 18 Oct
  • Liam Delap (Hamstring) – 22 Nov
  • Dario Essugo (Thigh) – Unknown
  • Andrey Santos (Knock) – 18 Oct
  • Cole Palmer (Groin) – 18 Oct

Burnley

Zeki Amdouni
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Burnley’s return to the top flight has come with injury frustrations. Zeki Amdouni’s ACL recovery is ongoing, and both Jordan Beyer and Connor Roberts are working their way back.

Current Injuries:

  • Zeki Amdouni (ACL) – Unknown
  • Jordan Beyer (Hamstring) – 18 Oct
  • Connor Roberts (Knee) – 18 Oct

Brighton & Hove Albion

Adam Webster
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Brighton are juggling several long-term absentees. Adam Webster and Solly March are out with knee injuries, while Hinshelwood, Mitoma, and Veltman are all targeting returns post-break.

Current Injuries:

  • Adam Webster (Knee) – 1 Jun
  • Solly March (Knee) – 13 Dec
  • Jack Hinshelwood (Ankle) – 22 Nov
  • Kaoru Mitoma (Knock) – 18 Oct
  • Joel Veltman (Calf) – 18 Oct

Brentford

Paris Maghoma
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Brentford are enjoying relatively good injury luck. Only squad players Paris Maghoma and Gustavo Nunes are on the treatment table, both with thigh injuries expected to heal soon.

Current Injuries:

  • Paris Maghoma (Thigh) – 20 Oct
  • Gustavo Nunes (Thigh) – 20 Oct

Bournemouth

Adam Smith
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Bournemouth’s rebuild under Andoni Iraola has been positive, though injuries to Enes Ünal and Adam Smith have caused rotation issues.

Current Injuries:

  • Enes Ünal (ACL) – 18 Oct
  • Adam Smith (Hamstring) – 18 Oct

Aston Villa

Tyrone Mings
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Tyrone Mings remains a doubt after picking up a knock, while Youri Tielemans could return soon. Sancho and Barkley have also missed time but are nearing full fitness.

Current Injuries:

  • Tyrone Mings (Unknown) – Unknown
  • Youri Tielemans (Calf) – 19 Oct
  • Jadon Sancho (Illness) – 12 Oct

Arsenal

Kai Havertz
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Arsenal’s injury list continues to grow. Kai Havertz and Gabriel Jesus remain long-term absentees, while Odegaard and Rice picked up knocks recently. Hincapie is close to returning.

Current Injuries:

  • Kai Havertz (Knee) – 23 Nov
  • Gabriel Jesus (Knee) – 3 Jan
  • Noni Madueke (Knee) – 23 Nov
  • Piero Hincapie (Groin) – 18 Oct
  • Martin Odegaard (Knee) – Unknown
  • Declan Rice (Back) – 18 Oct