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Munoz (knee) is an option for Sunday's match against Chelsea, according to manager Oliver Galsner. "Dani came back at the beginning of the week. Dani was so pleased that he can train with us again - helped the team to change the mood, and this was really great to see."

Tavernier (hamstring) will miss some time and has no timeline to return yet, coach Andoni Iraola said in the press conference, according to the Bournemouth Echo.

Guimaraes (ankle) could be an option for Sunday's clash against Aston Villa since the club will give him every chance to be fit for the game, coach Eddie Howe said in the press conference. "We hope it is not serious; extent of the injury is still unknown, he was reasonably positive after the game, he is the guy that will never rule anything out, we are going to give him every chance for this weekend. We will try and make the right decision with Bruno; he is a pivotal player."

Bergvall (ankle) is set for further assessment but is still facing a longer absence, according to manager Thomas Frank. "Unfortunately, Lucas Bergvall picked up an ankle injury, so we keep being very unlucky with injuries, and it looks like it could be a longer one. He's been assessed over these two days, so time frame, I'll know more about the next couple of days."

Paqueta (undisclosed) is out for Saturday's match against Sunderland, according to manager Nuno Espirito Santo. "I think it's a situation all of us at the Club have to solve. We always want our best players to be involved, and Lucas is one of our best players, so let's try to solve the situation. My job is to get the best out of all the players."

Guimaraes was forced off right before the break in Wednesday's 3-0 victory against PSV in the Champions League due to an ankle injury, coach Eddie Howe confirmed in a press conference, according to Lee Ryder from Chronicle Live. "He's a little bit sore & there's a little bit of swelling around his ankle. We hope it's not serious but it's difficult to know. It's a worry that he's had to come off."

Pedri suffered a hamstring injury to his right leg in Wednesday's victory against Slavia Prague and will miss about one month to recover, the club announced.

Hakimi (personal) will be a late decision ahead of Friday's clash against Auxerre, coach Luis Enrique said in the press conference. ""Hakimi in the squad? It depends on the training session and I'd like to talk with him because it's important to know how he feels and his state of mind. [...] We'll see if he'll be in the squad tomorrow, it will depend on my discussion with him."

Hakimi (personal) will be a late decision ahead of Friday's clash against Auxerre, coach Luis Enrique said in the press conference. ""Hakimi in the squad? It depends on the training session and I'd like to talk with him because it's important to know how he feels and his state of mind. [...] We'll see if he'll be in the squad tomorrow, it will depend on my discussion with him."

Palmer was sidelined Wednesday against Pafos as a precaution after suffering a minor thigh issue during the game against Brentford but has a good chance to be available for Sunday's clash against Crystal Palace, coach Liam Rosenior said in a press conference. "It was precautionary. He felt something really minor in the game against Brentford. It was quite early on so credit to him for playing through it. I don't want to risk any players at this stage, especially players of his quality. He's got a really good chance to be involved and start the game on Sunday, and we will keep preparing him for that."

Pedri provided one assist but was forced to leave Wednesday's game against Slavia Prague due to an apparent muscular problem.

Guimaraes was subbed off in the first half of Wednesday's matchup against PSV Eindhoven shortly after taking a blow to his ankle, Scott Wilson of The Northern Echo reports.

McGinn (knee) is set for further assessment but is still expected to miss weeks, according to manager Unai Emery, per John Townley of Birmingham Live. "We are still waiting because he is still visiting some doctors to have a decision on what to do," Emery explained. It could be some weeks. It depends on the doctor and for him how he feels."

Hakimi is back in Paris and will train with the squad on Wednesday to be back available for Friday's clash against Auxerre, according to Fabrice Hawkins from RMC Sport.

Hakimi is back in Paris and will train with the squad on Wednesday to be back available for Friday's clash against Auxerre, according to Fabrice Hawkins from RMC Sport.

Rodri was shown a red card in the 61st minute of Tuesday's match against Glimt.

Grealish is out for the time being due to a foot injury and is set for further assessment, according to his club.

Konate (personal) is not in the squad list for Wednesday's match against Marseille. "Ibou didn't travel with us because of family matters and I would leave it with that. I will speak to him tomorrow again."