Nottingham Forest injury state of play ahead of Newcastle United test
Nottingham Forest boss Nuno Espirito Santo is preparing the Reds to face the Magpies at the City Ground
This weekend, Nottingham Forest will play Newcastle United in an attempt to end the international break on a high note.
The Reds are riding a hat-trick of victories going into their match at the City Ground on Sunday (2 p.m. kickoff). They defeated West Ham United 3-0 last time out, and now they are in third place in the standings.
Chris Wood, Elliot Anderson, and Jota Silva were all cleared to play after being considered doubtful, while Morgan Gibbs-White returned from an ankle injury against the Hammers. We examine Forest’s injury situation as of right now before this weekend’s match.
Danilo
What we know: Danilo shattered his ankle in the 1-1 draw with Bournemouth, only eight minutes into the new Premier League season, after he landed awkwardly after battling for the ball. It is hoped that he would be able to resume training by December after undergoing surgery.
He had a clean break, which should aid in his recuperation. When he does return to his teammates, the midfielder will still need time to get fit.
Said to have gone well: “The surgery went well.” Head coach Nuno has stated that we must now exercise patience.
“First and foremost, it is crucial that he takes his time and avoids mistakes.In order to avoid hurrying him, we do not
Injury: Hamstring.
What we know The Reds midfielder was expected to recover for at least two months following surgery on September 14, the same day his teammates defeated Liverpool. Tests conducted after he returned to the club from the Ivory Coast camp revealed the extent of the injury, which he had incurred before the September international break. Around Christmas, it is hoped that Sangare and Danilo will be able to resume their training.
What has been stated: regarding Sangare and Danilo, Nuno stated last week that “they are getting better day by day.”They continue to work because they treat patients and focus on other areas of fitness. They are both on course.
