FPL Gameweek 8 Injury Update: Latest News on Murillo and Wood
The latest injury updates for FPL Gameweek 8 bring good news for Nottingham Forest and Fantasy Premier League managers. Key players are set to return to action, notably Murillo and Chris Wood.
Injury Updates for Gameweek 8
Murillo, priced at £5.4m, has missed the previous three league matches due to a thigh injury. However, he is expected to make his return in the upcoming match against Chelsea.
Other Positive Updates
During a recent press conference, manager Ange Postecoglou confirmed that Douglas Luiz (£5.0m) and Oleksandr Zinchenko (£4.9m) have recovered from their respective injuries and are fit to play.
Chris Wood, priced at £7.3m, had a minor concern regarding his knee after New Zealand’s recent draw with Norway. Postecoglou reassured fans, saying, “I think he should be fine.”
Current Absentees
The only significant injury to note is that of Ola Aina (£4.8m), who is dealing with a hamstring problem and will not be available for selection.
Key Takeaways
- Murillo returns from a thigh injury for Gameweek 8.
- Douglas Luiz and Oleksandr Zinchenko are fit to play.
- Chris Wood has a minor knee issue but should participate.
- Ola Aina is sidelined due to a hamstring injury.
Overall, it appears that Nottingham Forest’s line-up will benefit from the return of several key players as they prepare to face Chelsea in Gameweek 8.
