Upcoming Match Preview: Brighton’s Injury Update and Potential Returns Against Manchester City**
Brighton & Hove Albion, led by new manager Fabian Hurzeler, have had a strong start this season. However, they’ve recently lost two key games against Chelsea and Liverpool. Now, they’re set to face Manchester City, a team struggling after three consecutive losses across all competitions. Brighton hopes to capitalize on City’s low confidence but will also be aiming for the return of some injured players.
Here’s the latest on Brighton’s injured players and possible return dates for their upcoming clash:
– **Carlos Baleba**: Missed the Liverpool game with a knee injury and is being monitored. Potential return: November 9, 2024.
– **Matt O’Riley**: Yet to make his season debut due to an ankle injury. Likely to return after the international break. Potential return: Late November 2024.
– **Solly March**: Out for a year with a long-term injury. Potential return: January 2025.
– **Yasin Ayari**: Picked up an ankle injury against Liverpool. Manager Hurzeler noted Ayari’s resilience, hopeful for a quick recovery. Potential return: November 9, 2024.
– **Lewis Dunk**: The captain is sidelined with a calf injury. Potential return: Late November 2024.
– **Yankuba Minteh**: Sidelined by a muscular injury since the last international break. Potential return: November 9, 2024.
– **James Milner**: Out with a hamstring issue for the past nine games. Potential return: Late November 2024.
– **Adam Webster**: Sustained a hamstring injury against Tottenham. Potential return: Late November 2024.
– **João Pedro**: Has been out with an ankle injury but may make a comeback against City.
Brighton is hopeful that with some key players back, they’ll be able to secure a result against Manchester City.
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