Aston Villa have confirmed accidents to each Lucas Digne and Boubacar Kamara, with the pair now set to overlook the World Cup.
It has been revealed new signing Kamara shall be dominated out for 2 months after struggling a knee damage in opposition to Southampton final Friday.
Now, in one other bitter blow for Steven Gerrard’s facet, Digne can be set to overlook the competitors in Qatar in a few months time with a stress fracture.
A press release from Villa mentioned: “Aston Villa can verify Boubacar Kamara suffered a knee ligament damage throughout final Friday’s victory over Southampton.
“The midfielder sustained the injury through the first half of our encounter with Saints and was changed by Douglas Luiz shortly earlier than half-time.
“Because of the damage, Kamara was compelled to withdraw from the French nationwide squad for this spherical of UEFA Nations League fixtures and has begun a rehabilitation programme.”
Kamara is at the moment present process a restoration programme in Dubai, with the participant anticipated to return by the top of the yr.
Digne, in the meantime, turns into Villa’s third damage, after they beforehand misplaced new summer signing Diego Carlos to a ruptured Achilles in August.
Each Digne and Kamara had began each match within the league this marketing campaign, with the previous taking part in each minute doable too.
Villa have struggled within the league this season, and have simply two wins from their opening seven matches.
Gerrard’s facet are fifteenth within the desk and have just four points from their last two games.
They face Leeds after the worldwide break.
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