Here are the players expected to miss the 2025/2026 club football season’s first fixture due to injury or being dropped by their teams.
With the 2025/2026 club football season expected to commence today, Wednesday, August 13, 2025, with the UEFA Super Cup, players from different clubs across numerous leagues who are expected to miss a few fixtures at the start of the season have been revealed by different clubs as the pre-season and transfer window intensified.
Players who will miss the first 2025/2026 Premier League fixtures
Here are the key players expected to miss the opening fixtures of the 2025/2026 Premier League season due to injury and exclusion from the squad:
James Maddison (Tottenham) – InjuryRodri (Manchester City) – InjuryLevi Colwill (Chelsea) – InjuryGabriel Jesus (Arsenal) -InjuryLeandro Trossard (Arsenal) – injuryPhil Foden (Manchester City) -InjuryMateo Kovacic (Manchester City) – InjuryJoe Willock (Newcastle) – InjuryAnthony Gordon (Newcastle) – InjuryAndre Onana (Manchester United) – InjuryLisandro Martinez (Manchester United) – InjuryJoshua Zirkzee (Manchester United) – InjuryDejan Kulusevski (Tottenham) – InjuryDominic Solanke (Tottenham) – InjuryDestiny Udogie (Tottenham) – InjuryRadu Dragusin (Tottenham) – Injury
La Liga players expected to miss the first game of the 25/26 season
Here are the La Liga players for top clubs in the league expected to miss the first fixture of the 2025/2026 season due to injury or suspension:
Antonio Rudiger (Real Madrid) – SuspensionDani Carvajal (Real Madrid) – InjuryFerland Mendy (Real Madrid) – InjuryDavid Alaba (Real Madrid) – InjuryEduardo Camavinga (Real Madrid) – InjuryEndrick (Real Madrid) – InjuryMarc-André ter Stegen (Barcelona) – InjuryRobert Lewandowski (Barcelona) – InjuryPablo Barrios (Atlético de Madrid) – InjuryJosé María Giménez (Atlético de Madrid) – InjuryUnai Egiluz (Athletic Club) – InjuryOihan Sancet (Athletic Club) – InjuryUnai Gómez (Athletic Club) – InjuryIsco Alarcón (Real Betis) – InjuryLogan Costa (Villarreal) – InjuryWilly Kambwala (Villarreal) – InjuryJoan Jordán (Sevilla) – InjuryAbel Ruiz (Girona) – InjuryIker Benito (Osasuna) – InjuryAbdul Mumin (Rayo Vallecano) – Injury
Bundesliga 2025/2026 player injury list
Here are the players expected to miss the 2025/2026 Bundesliga opening fixture due to injury or match suspension:
Samuel Essende (Augsburg) – Red card (direct)Yusuf Kabadayi (Augsburg) – Knee injuryShuto Machino (Borussia Mönchengladbach) – Calf injuryNathan N’Goumou (Borussia Mönchengladbach) – Ankle injurySimon Walde (Borussia Mönchengladbach) – Ankle injuryAleksandar Pavlović (Bayern Munich) – Head injuryJamal Musiala (Bayern Munich) – Ankle injuryHiroki Ito (Bayern Munich) – Lower leg injuryTarek Buchmann (Bayern Munich) – Shoulder injuryAlphonso Davies (Bayern Munich) – Knee injuryPascal Groß (Borussia Dortmund) – Yellow cards (suspension)Julien Duranville (Borussia Dortmund) – Shoulder injuryEmre Can (Borussia Dortmund) – Groin injuryNico Schlotterbeck (Borussia Dortmund) – Knee injuryEric Ebimbe (Eintracht Frankfurt) – IllnessKrisztian Lisztes (Eintracht Frankfurt) – IllnessKaua (Eintracht Frankfurt) – Cruciate ligament injuryJessic Ngankam (Eintracht Frankfurt) – Hip injuryMehdi Loune (Eintracht Frankfurt) – Cruciate ligament injuryEren Dinkci (Freiburg) – Muscle injuryDaniel-Kofi Kyereh (Freiburg) – Knee injuryImmanuel Pherai (Hamburger SV) – Knee injuryJean-Luc Dompe (Hamburger SV) – Ankle injuryYussuf Poulsen (Hamburger SV) – Other injuryFrank Feller (Heidenheim) – Knee injuryBenedikt Gimber (Heidenheim) – Groin injuryAdam Hlozek (Hoffenheim) – Other injuryValentin Gendrey (Hoffenheim) – Other injuryMergim Berisha (Hoffenheim) – Other injuryOzan Kabak (Hoffenheim) – Cruciate ligament injuryMartin Terrier (Leverkusen) – Lower leg injuryJeanuel Belocian (Leverkusen) – Cruciate ligament injuryJae-Sung Lee (Mainz 05) – Head injuryNiklas Tauer (Mainz 05) – Muscle injuryAnthony Caci (Mainz 05) – Other injuryDominik Kohr (Mainz 05) – Knee injuryLukas Klostermann (RB Leipzig) – Yellow cards (suspension)Tidiam Gomis (RB Leipzig) – Other injuryTimo Schlieck (RB Leipzig) – Hamstring injuryBenjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig) – Lower leg injurySimon Zoller (St. Pauli) – Calf injuryAbdoulie Ceesay (St. Pauli) – Ankle injuryJackson Irvine (St. Pauli) – Ankle injuryKarol Mets (St. Pauli) – Knee injurySoeren Ahlers (St. Pauli) – Knee injuryAngelo Stiller (Stuttgart) – Ankle injuryLeonidas Stergiou (Stuttgart) – Foot injuryAmeen Al Dakhil (Stuttgart) – Muscle injuryLivan Burcu (Union Berlin) – Ankle injuryYannic Stein (Union Berlin) – Lower leg injuryJens Stage (Werder Bremen) – Foot injuryOlivier Deman (Werder Bremen) – Ankle injuryMitchell Weiser (Werder Bremen) – Cruciate ligament injuryNaby Keïta (Werder Bremen) – Banned by clubMathys Angely (Wolfsburg) – Thigh injuryNiklas Klinger (Wolfsburg) – Wrist injury
Serie A 2025/2026 players injury list
Santiago Gimenez (AC Milan) – Red card (direct)Mitchel Bakker (Atalanta) – Cruciate ligament injurySead Kolasinac (Atalanta) – Cruciate ligament injuryJuan Miranda (Bologna) – Red card (direct)Jens Odgaard (Bologna) – Other injuryElia Caprile (Cagliari) – Muscle injuryZito Luvumbo (Cagliari) – Muscle injuryGianluca Gaetano (Cagliari) – Knee injuryMattia Felici (Cagliari) – Hamstring injuryLeonardo Pavoletti (Cagliari) – Knee injuryPepe Reina (Como) – Red card (direct)Edoardo Goldaniga (Como) – Yellow cards (suspension)Alberto Dossena (Como) – Knee injuryAntonin Barak (Fiorentina) – Other injuryJosip Brekalo (Fiorentina) – Other injuryM’Bala Nzola (Fiorentina) – Knee injuryChristian Kouame (Fiorentina) – Cruciate ligament injuryHugo Cuenca (Genoa) – Other injuryAlan Matturro (Genoa) – Muscle injuryRuslan Malinovsky (Genoa) – Lower leg injuryAmin Sarr (Hellas Verona) – Muscle injuryAbdou Harroui (Hellas Verona) – Cruciate ligament injuryHakan Çalhanoğlu (Inter Milan) – Yellow cards (suspension)Davide Frattesi (Inter Milan) – Other injuryYann Aurel Bisseck (Inter Milan) – Thigh injuryNicolo Savona (Juventus) – Ankle injuryFacundo Gonzalez (Juventus) – Other injuryAlessio Romagnoli (Lazio) – Red card (direct)Patric (Lazio) – Ankle injurySamuel Gigot (Lazio) – Upper back injuryReda Belahyane (Lazio) – Ankle injuryMohamed Fares (Lazio) – Other injuryDimitrije Kamenovic (Lazio) – Other injurySantiago Pierotti (Lecce) – Second yellow (red)Tete Morente (Lecce) – Yellow cards (suspension)Youssef Maleh (Lecce) – Ankle injuryJeppe Corfitzen (Lecce) – Knee injuryFilip Marchwinski (Lecce) – Cruciate ligament injuryGaby Jean (Lecce) – Cruciate ligament injuryJoan Gonzalez (Lecce) – IllnessJesper Lindstrøm (Napoli) – Groin injuryWalid Cheddira (Napoli) – Other injuryBotond Balogh (Parma) – Yellow cards (suspension)Jacob Ondrejka (Parma) – Lower leg injuryMandela Keita (Parma) – Other injuryGiovanni Leoni (Parma) – Thigh injuryMateusz Kowalski (Parma) – Cruciate ligament injuryGabriel Charpentier (Parma) – Cruciate ligament injuryIsak Vural (Pisa) – Muscle injuryPietro Beruatto (Pisa) – Shoulder injuryMehmet Zeki Çelik (Roma) – Yellow cards (suspension)Edoardo Bove (Roma) – IllnessJay Idzes (Sassuolo) – Yellow cards (suspension)Duván Zapata (Torino) – Cruciate ligament injuryAlieu Njie (Torino) – Ankle injuryPietro Pellegri (Torino) – Cruciate ligament injuryPerr Schuurs (Torino) – Knee injurySandi Lovrić (Udinese) – Yellow cards (suspension)Thomas Kristensen (Udinese) – Yellow cards (suspension)Hassane Kamara (Udinese) – Other injuryMartin Payero (Udinese) – Other injury
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