Brighton suffer major injury blow while Dunk to miss Brighton and Hove Albion’s final match ahead of Manchester United

Brighton suffer major injury blow while Dunk to miss Brighton and Hove Albion’s final match ahead of Manchester United

A blow to their injury list before Manchester United’s visit has come for Brighton.

According to manager Roberto De Zerbi, captain Lewis Dunk will miss the Sunday afternoon Premier League match due to a knee injury.

“Lewis Dunk is not available,” he stated. He won’t play on Sunday, which is excellent news for him and us, but I don’t think it’s a major issue, stated De Zerbi. “It’s a knee problem; I’m not sure how serious it is.”

loyees. “We will have to see Tariq’s [Lamptey] situation because, after a long time out, he played 70 minutes at Newcastle and a long time against Chelsea,” he continued.

Erik ten Hag is hoping Victor Lindelof and Raphael Varane will be available for Manchester United’s season-ending Premier League encounter against Brighton this coming weekend.

In their victory over Newcastle in the middle of the week, United welcomed Lisandro Martinez’s return from injury and are optimistic that they will receive a double defensive boost on Sunday afternoon. Beyond that, Ten Hag believes Harry Maguire might be ready when United plays Man City in the FA Cup final the following week, but he has acknowledged Luke Shaw’s chances of playing in the Wembley highlight event are reduced.

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