Brighton vs Ipswich Town Injury Update: James Milner's Return Timeline Uncertain

Saturday, 14 September 2024, 07:00

Brighton vs Ipswich Town brings news regarding James Milner's injury. Brighton & Hove Albion's head coach Fabian Hurzeler has confirmed that Milner, aged 38, will miss the upcoming match against Ipswich Town due to a hamstring injury. The situation remains uncertain as the team focuses on a patient recovery for the veteran player.
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Brighton vs Ipswich Town Injury Update: James Milner's Return Timeline Uncertain

Brighton vs Ipswich Town: Key Injury Update

James Milner faces an unspecified period out of action for Brighton & Hove Albion, head coach Fabian Hurzeler has confirmed. Milner, 38, will miss Saturday’s home game against Ipswich Town with a hamstring injury which forced him off 17 minutes into the 1-1 draw before the international break.

Press Conference Insights

Speaking at his press conference on Thursday morning, Hurzeler said: “James had a scan. It’s not a big issue, but with him, we have to go day by day. We have to look at how fast he can play without any problems. Therefore, we have to see step by step.”

When asked if Milner would be out for a couple of weeks, Hurzeler added: “It can be. It’s an issue where you can’t approximate if it will be two weeks, three weeks or only one week. We have to be patient.”

Milner's Premier League Journey

Milner made the 637th Premier League appearance of his career at Arsenal, putting him within 16 games of the 653-match record set by Gareth Barry. The former England international joined Brighton & Hove Albion on a free transfer from Liverpool in 2023 and has made 23 appearances for the south coast club since then.


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