Team News Update Nuno Shares Latest Squad Details Before Brentford Match

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Team News Update Nuno Shares Latest Squad Details Before Brentford Match

Head Coach Nuno Espírito Santo has provided critical updates on player fitness ahead of the upcoming Premier League match against Brentford.

Squad Updates Before the Brentford Clash

As the team prepares for Monday night’s fixture at the London Stadium, two key players’ conditions have come to light. Niclas Füllkrug, a Germany international, is currently awaiting the results of a scan following an injury sustained during the recent away game against Arsenal. He has appeared in seven matches this season and was a starter in Nuno’s initial games against Everton and Arsenal.

Injury Status of Niclas Füllkrug

  • Player: Niclas Füllkrug
  • Injury Update: Awaiting scan results
  • Matches Played: 7 this season
  • Previous Matches: Both opening games under Nuno

George Earthy’s Recovery

Additionally, George Earthy is still sidelined as he continues his recovery from a hamstring injury. Nuno confirmed that Earthy remains out of contention for the match against Brentford.

International Duty Returns

In more positive news, Tomáš Souček will be available for selection. He returns after serving a three-match suspension due to a red card received in the match against Tottenham Hotspur in September.

Ready for Selection

  • Player: Tomáš Souček
  • Status: Eligible for selection
  • Reason for Suspension: Red card in September

With these updates, Nuno remains optimistic about his squad’s readiness for the challenge that Brentford presents.