We can issue the following update regarding injuries suffered by Diafra Sakho and Enner Valencia in Saturday’s 1-1 Barclays Premier League draw with Stoke City.
After undergoing a scan on Monday, Sakho has been diagnosed with a thigh strain and will now commence rehabilitation with a view to returning to action before the end of the season.
Valencia sustained a foot injury when he was accidentally trodden on by a Stoke player. He also underwent a scan on Monday and will continue to be assessed ahead of Sunday’s trip to Manchester City.
Stijn Vandenbroucke
Head of Medical and Sports Science
After undergoing a scan on Monday, Sakho has been diagnosed with a thigh strain and will now commence rehabilitation with a view to returning to action before the end of the season.
Valencia sustained a foot injury when he was accidentally trodden on by a Stoke player. He also underwent a scan on Monday and will continue to be assessed ahead of Sunday’s trip to Manchester City.
Stijn Vandenbroucke
Head of Medical and Sports Science