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Injury Woes Mount for Brighton Before Sunderland Showdown
10 Oct
Summary
- Brighton faces Sunderland with significant injury concerns for key players.
- Several Brighton players are out or doubtful with various injuries.
- Sunderland also has multiple players sidelined with long-term injuries.
Brighton & Hove Albion are set to play Sunderland on Saturday, but a significant number of injuries cast a shadow over the Seagulls' preparations. The team is dealing with multiple confirmed absences, including Yankuba Minteh (calf), Pascal Struijk (thigh), Stefanos Tzimas (knee), and Evan Ferguson (ankle).
Adding to Brighton's woes, several key players are listed as doubtful. Lewis Dunk (neck), Mats Wieffer (knee), Jack Hinshelwood (unspecified), Kaoru Mitoma (thigh), Femi Azeez (thigh), Yasin Ayari (illness), and Zadok Yohanna (unspecified) face uncertain availability.
Sunderland is not without their own injury concerns. Daniel Ballard, Brian Brobbey, Habib Diarra, and Romaine Mundle are all out with hamstring or knee injuries, impacting their squad depth for the upcoming fixture.