Get up to speed with the injury update of Premier League club Southampton who will miss Tino Livramento owing to muscle strain along with the FPL report
Austrian football manager Ralph Hasenhuttl has a tough winter ahead of him with a series of matches looming over his head. Meanwhile, Southampton are currently fifteenth on the table and are just inches away from the relegation zone.
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They lost to Arsenal last week by 3 goals to nil and had no answer to the smooth-flowing football of the Gunners. Southampton are in desperate need of reinforcements as a busy winter is approaching them with long strides.
Southampton Injury List: Tino Livramento Injury Update And Expected Return Date
Ralph Hasenhuttl has received another injury blow as English wonderkid Tino Livramento did not train on Monday due to some tension in his muscles. The former Chelsea academy player is facing a race against time to be fit before today’s clash against Crystal Palace. He is envisaged to skip the encounter owing to the injury with the club unlikely to risk him and its prudent to leave him out of your gameweek 17 FPL team.
English full-back Toni Livramento joined Chelsea academy when he was 9-years-old. He started as a striker but gradually converted into a full-back. Known for his intelligent passing and mature game sense, Livramento excelled in the youth ranks of the club. Meanwhile, he also became the Chelsea academy player of the year last season.
Chelsea were unable to hold on to him for the future as the contract talks broke down and the English full-back made the switch to Saint Mary’s. The 19-year-old has featured in 17 games for Southampton finding the net 1 time. He has also cemented his place in the heart of the defense and is a regular for the Austrian manager.
Livramento earns a fair amount of money from Southampton for a player of his age which is £7,000 per week, £364,000 annually.
Southampton Injury List
1. Stuart Armstrong- Calf Injury
The central midfielder is out with a calf injury since last month and is a big miss for Ralph Hasenhuttl. He has missed 6 matchdays and there is no expected return date for the midfielder.
Expected Return Date- N/A
2. Alex McCarthy- Thigh Problems
McCarthy felt some tension in his right thigh and the Southampton medical staff is working effortlessly to get him back to full fitness. He got injured a few weeks back and has missed 3 matchdays owing to the injury.
Expected Return Date- N/A
3. Fraser Foster- Muscle Problems
English goalkeeper is facing a slight discomfort in his back muscle and has been advised to rest. He will miss the clash against Crystal Palace and the weekend clash against Brentford.
Expected Return Date- N/A
4. Sam McQueen- Cruciate Ligament Rupture
The Southampton left-back sustained a Cruciate Ligament Rupture in the month of October and is out for an unforeseen period of time.
Expected Return Date- N/A
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