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Six players at Man Utd, Liverpool and Chelsea at risk of suspension | Football | Sport

Six players at Man Utd, Liverpool and Chelsea at risk of suspension | Football | Sport

Manchester United, Liverpool and Chelsea have two Premier League players at risk of suspension after 12 games of the season.

Players who receive five yellow cards in the first 19 matches of the season will receive an automatic one-match ban.

And from the players in four yellows Manchester United duo Kobbie Mainoo and Lisandro Martinez. Neither are included Reuben AmorimThe Red Devils’ first match is at Ipswich on Sunday.

Both have suffered injuries but Martinez, who has back pain, could return to action against Everton at Old Trafford next weekend. Mainoo, meanwhile, was an unused substitute at Portman Road.

Amorim will especially want the duo to be ready for travel. Arsenal And Manchester City next month considering the quality.

Similarly, Liverpool They have two key men: Ibrahima Konate and Alexis Mac Allister, who are one yellow away from suspension. Konate has been one of the league leaders’ best players this season.

Arne’s Nestside face Manchester City next and then newcastle and Everton away from home, traveling Tottenham Even before Christmas, this means the centre-back and midfielder will have to be careful to avoid the ban.

Spurs have Rodrigo Bentancur and Micky Van de Ven with four yellow cards. However, the Dutch defender will be away from the field until the middle of next month and Bentancur will not be able to play away. Premier League again until Boxing Day.

He was given a seven-match local ban for racially insulting teammate Son Heung-min. The Argentine will miss important home matches Chelsea And Liverpooland the Carabao Cup quarter-final against Man United.

If he returns to Forest, Bentancur will still need to avoid a yellow card or he will face a one-match suspension and miss TottenhamHis last game will be against Wolves in 2024.

Chelseaseven-goal striker Nicolas Jackson and winger Pedro Neto two others are at risk of being banned. The duo is vital Enzo MarescaAlthough their squad depth means missing a game may be less of an issue for the Blues than other teams.

Neto missed the weekend win at Leicester, where Jackson opened the scoring, due to injury but could be available for the upcoming visit of Aston Villa.

Arsenal There is only one player in the four yellows: striker Gabriel Jesus. This was despite the fact that the striker played only 212 minutes in the match. Premier LeagueEquivalent to 2.3 exact matches.

His role as a substitute player, having started only two matches ArsenalHaving made 12 appearances means his absence will not impact Arsenal as much as it did Spurs. Liverpool, Chelsea or United could be hit by players being suspended.

Every Premier League player with four yellow cards

Arsenal – Gabriel Jesus

Bournemouth – Lewis Cook, Justin Kluivert, Marcos Senesi

Chelsea -Nicolas Jackson, Pedro Neto

Crystal Palace – Daniel Munoz

Everton-Michael Keane

Fulham – Calvin Bassey, Sasa Lukic

Ipswich – Omari Hutchinson, Sam Morsy

Leicester – Jordan Ayew, Wilfred Ndidi

Liverpool – Ibrahima Konate, Alexis Mac Allister

Manchester Utd – Kobbie Mainoo, Lisandro Martinez

newcastle – Joelinton, Fabian Schar

Nottingham Forest – Ryan Yates

Southampton – Tyler Dibling, Flynn Downes, Taylor Harwood-Bellis, Adam Lallana

Tottenham – Rodrigo Bentancur, Micky van de Ven

West Ham-Lucas Paqueta

Wolves – Rayan Ait-Nouri, Nelson Semedo, Toti Gomes, Joao Gomes