Farke discusses injuries and Brentford ahead of Premier League clash
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 28, 2026, 1:54 PM
Last updated Aug 28, 2026
Leeds United manager Daniel Farke addressed the media on August 28, 2026, ahead of the Premier League match against Brentford at Elland Road. Farke provided updates on player injuries, noting that Ilia Gruev is nearing a return after missing four months. Also returning to training are Gudmundsson and Gnonto. Farke praised Brentford as the 'standout' team this season, calling them an 'unstoppable bulldozer', and emphasized that Leeds will need to perform at their best to secure points.
- •Leeds United faces Brentford on Sunday, August 30.
- •Ilia Gruev returns to training after a four-month absence.
- •Gudmundsson and Gnonto also resume training ahead of the match.
- •Farke highlights Brentford's strong performance this season.
- 1:54 PMYahoo Sports — Farke on Gruev, transfers and 'unstoppable bulldozer' Brentford
"Leeds United boss Daniel Farke has been speaking to the media before Sunday's Premier League game against Brentford at Elland Road (kick-off 14:00 BST). Also some good news was Gudmundsson and Gnonto - as it stands they will join us this afternoon [in training] for the first time after their injuries.
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