Leeds United face a trip Arsenal in their first game back after the extended international break - and a fresh blow has left nine players currently out or doubtful for the contest but with at least two of them expected back.
United’s trip to the Emirates which was moved to a 12.30pm kick-off on Saturday, October 10 will mark the Premier League’s first game back after the extended international break which features four Nations League games.
The Whites and Gunners already had injuries to key men going into the international break which is not yet even half way through. But a fresh blow has already added to the list of injury outs or doubts.
Here, we run through the combined injury news from both camps which totals nine out or doubtful at present but with at least two of them expected back.
13. BACK: Piero Hincapie
Arsenal defender Hincapie was left out of Ecuador’s squad for the international games due to ongoing fitness concerns but the 24-year-old has been spotted back in training with the Gunners. | Getty Images
14. BACK: Cristhian Mosquera
Another now spotted back in training. Gunners defender Mosquera has not featured since suffering an injury in the 1-0 win at Aston Villa at the end of August, the centre-back having now missed Arsenal's last five games. But Mosquera travelled with the squad to Brighton despite not being named in the matchday squad and 22-year-old has been pictured in training ahead of Saturday's visit of Leeds. | Getty Images