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Team news: Updates on Tierney and Xhaka

Kieran Tierney
Kieran Tierney

Here’s our latest team news ahead of Sunday’s match against Watford:

Kieran Tierney

Left ankle. Kieran sustained bruising to his ankle during the match against Crystal Palace on October 18. He is being assessed ahead of Sunday’s match.

 

Granit Xhaka

Right knee. Granit is making good progress in the initial stages of his recovery from a medial knee ligament injury sustained on September 26. The current aim is for Granit to be back in full training early in the New Year.

 

All other players in the men’s first-team squad are currently fit and available for selection.

 

As part of Premier League protocol, all members of our first-team squad and support staff continue to be regularly tested for COVID-19.