Farke provides injury updates on Leeds United trio ahead of new season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 24, 2026, 2:35 PM
Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Leeds United manager Daniel Farke reported positive recovery updates for injured players Ilia Gruev, Gabriel Gudmundsson, and Willy Gnonto prior to the new Premier League season. Gruev has begun returning to team training after a meniscus injury but will not be available for the upcoming match. Both Gudmundsson and Gnonto have also been sidelined with injuries sustained during pre-season but are expected to join training soon. Farke confirmed no additional injuries within the squad ahead of their opening fixture.
- •Ilia Gruev has resumed training but will miss the upcoming match.
- •Gabriel Gudmundsson and Willy Gnonto are recovering and may return to training soon.
- •No new injuries reported among players involved in the recent match.
- •Leeds will face Nottingham Forest in their Premier League opener.
- 2:35 PMYahoo Sports — Farke issues encouraging injury updates on Leeds trio
"Leeds United manager Daniel Farke gave a positive update on the recovery progress of injured trio Ilia Gruev, Gabriel Gudmundsson and Willy Gnonto.All three were absent as Leeds kicked off the new Pre...
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