Latest Everton injury news, return dates and suspensions
Everton we've had a tumultuous 2023/24 campaign, with the Premier League season drawing to a close in late April. The Toffees were docked ten points for the FFP breach, but have since fought back from the bottom three and the penalty was reduced to six points.
However, two other points being drawn now made things interesting.
The Merseyside club will be keen to keep their players fit to face the challenge, and with that in mind, Football FanCast is here to keep you up to date with the latest injury news from Goodison Park.
Latest Everton injury news
Sean Dyche has given a mixed injury update ahead of Friday night's meeting with Luton Town at Kenilworth Road.
The good news is that Seamus Coleman (back), Dominic Calvert-Lewin (sickness) and Beto (argument) are set to be available on a trip to Luton, when James Tarkowski it is thought that he is in contention even though he did not train earlier in the week when his partner was preparing to give birth.
Lewis Dobbin He returned to the Toffees' U21s this week following a long-term ankle injury.
However, Dyche also confirmed that Vitalii Mykolenko will miss the rest of the season after injuring ankle ligaments in the win over Liverpool, during Nathan Patterson he will also be out of action following his hamstring injury in mid-April.
Currently, Dele Alli he is out for a long time due to his ongoing groin problem.
Everton: current injuries |
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Player name |
Injury |
Date of Injury |
Expected Return Date |
Vitalii Mykolenko |
The ankle |
24 April |
Next season |
Nathan Patterson |
Hamstring |
15 April |
Next season |
Dele Alli |
Hip |
Summer |
Not known |
Vitalii Mykolenko – ankle
Defender Vitalii Mykolenko's season is over after injuring his ankle ligaments during the Merseyside derby at the end of April. The Ukrainian appeared to twist his leg the wrong way and saw the first half at Goodison Park before being taken off at half-time.
With a leg injury, his recovery time will see him miss the remainder of the Toffees' games.
Nathan Patterson – muscle
A huge blow for Everton as reliable Nathan Patterson is out for the rest of the season after picking up a hamstring injury against Chelsea.
Dyche had this to say: “Patto will be out for the season – he'll need surgery. It's a very sad injury. We're as disappointed about that for him as we are.”
Dele Alli – groin
Dele Alli has yet to play for Dyche, as he was on loan at Besiktas when the former Burnley boss was appointed as manager.
And things are getting worse for this midfielder who has recovered as he will be out for a long time without going under the knife recently.
Dyche recently gave an update on Dele, saying: “Dele is very focused. Obviously, he has time. [to go] but he is focused on that. We don't worry about, first things first, when they arrive. That's all we're looking for him to do and that's all he's looking to do.”
Latest Everton suspension news
The team will travel to Kenilworth Road without any players due to suspension.
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