Fantasy EFL managers are starting to complete their teams prior to the Friday night’s deadline. Here we judge top players who run the risk of missing due to injury or non-selection with our game week 1 injury news update.
In these line-uples we categorize players based on these factors, aimed at helping possible exclusions for your Fantasy EFL team.
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Gameweek 1 Injures: Who is excluded or looking doubtful for the opening round of competitions?
League One
- Bradford City – Aden Baldwin (D) – Hung for one game after a straight red card
- Barnsley – Josh Earl (D) – Doubtful availability due to injury
- Cardiff City – Alex Robertson (M) -Wijvel -like availability after a shin injury for the season
- Cardiff City – Calum Chambers (D) – Hung after a red card last season
- Huddersfield Town – Antony Evans (M) – Six to eight weeks out of operation with a knee injury
- Huddersfield Town – Josh Feeney (D) – Red card suspension according to the FEFL page
- Luton Town – Elia AdeBayo (F) – Not available due to ACL – Lessel
- Luton Town – Hakeem Odoffin (D) – Not available due to injury
- Luton Town – Mark McGuinness (D) – Doubtful to appear due to illness
- Mansfield Town – Joe Gardner (F) – will miss about six weeks with an ankle injury
- Northampton Town – Room Swyer (F) – will miss a few weeks with a calf injury
- Wigan Athletic – Will Aimson (D) – Hung for three games after a straight red card
League Two
- Barnet – Owen Evans (G) – Doubtful availability according to Fantasy EFL – page
- Bristol Rovers – Clinton Mola (D) – For three weeks not available after wrist surgery
- Cambridge United – Shayne Lavery (F) – Not available due to a hamstring injury
- Colchester United – Ellis Iandolo (D) -Side on for 10-12 weeks with a knee injury
- Colchester United – Jack Payne (M) – Doubtful availability by a soft tissue injury
- Crewe Alexandra – Joel Tabiner (M) – Not available due to damage to knee ligament
- Fleetwood Town – Ronan Coughlan (F) – Not available since January due to the tendon damage of the Achilles tendon
- MK DONS – Laurence Maguire (D) – Doubtful availability due to injury
- Newport County – Whitmore Food (M) – Hung after a red card last season
- Notts County – Down the Word Jatta (F) -Suspended after a red card in last season’s play-offs
- Notts County – Oliver Norburn (M) – Doubtful to appear when he recovers from a calf injury
- Oldham Athletic – Tomet (M) -It will probably appear after a knock for the season
- Tranmere Rovers – Luke McGee (G) – Doubtful availability after a thigh injury
- Walsall – Harrison Burke (D) -Wijvel -like availability after rolling his ankle in the preseason
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