# Premier League player injury updates

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/premier-league-player-injury-updates
> Updated: 2026-09-13T06:40:46.000Z. Sources: 8. Developments: 2.

Premier League clubs have provided various injury updates ahead of upcoming fixtures.

At Manchester City, manager Enzo Maresca confirmed that Nico O’Reilly is fully fit and available for the Manchester derby against Manchester United following a back issue. However, Jeremy Doku remains sidelined with a calf injury sustained during the Community Shield.

Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso reported that Jordan Henderson is in the final stages of recovering from wrist surgery and may be available on the substitutes' bench. Moises Caicedo is being monitored for a calf injury, while the availability of Emmanuel Emegha and Marco Palestra is under assessment, with Palestra’s return potentially delayed until after the international break.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-13: Premier League clubs provide key injury updates for upcoming fixtures

Chelsea and Manchester City managers provide injury updates, with Jordan Henderson and Nico O’Reilly nearing returns, while Jeremy Doku remains sidelined.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/premier-league-clubs-provide-key-injury-updates-for-upcoming-fixtures

### 2026-09-11: Manchester City receive injury boost with O’Reilly return

Nico O’Reilly is fit to return for Manchester City ahead of the Manchester derby, though Jeremy Doku remains sidelined with a calf injury.

6 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/manchester-city-receive-injury-boost-with-oreilly-return

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Cite as: Premier League player injury updates. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/premier-league-player-injury-updates