Leeds United v Coventry City injury news as 8 out and 1 doubt

By Jamie Kemble

Published 14th Dec 2023, 18:41 BST

Updated 14th Dec 2023, 18:51 BST

All the latest injury news surrounding Leeds United and Coventry City as the two teams prepare to face off.

Leeds United are back in action on Saturday, welcoming Coventry City to Elland Road as they look to bounce back from a defeat last time out. Daniel Farke's men slipped 10 points behind Ipswich Town in second place after losing to Sunderland during the week.

They now prepare to welcome a Coventry side that has struggled to live up to the standards of last season so far, currently sitting in 14th place. As preparations ramp up for the clash, we have rounded up all the latest injury news surrounding both teams, with Leeds suffering a number of blows of late.

Tavares is out until some time in January.

1. Fabio Tavares - Out

Tavares is out until some time in January.

Palmer is out until later this month with a groin injury.

2. Kasey Palmer - Out

Palmer is out until later this month with a groin injury.

Kelly will be hoping to return from a hamstring injury here.

3. Liam Kelly - Doubt

Kelly will be hoping to return from a hamstring injury here.

Byram will be out for three weeks with a hamstring injury.

4. Sam Byram - Out

Byram will be out for three weeks with a hamstring injury.

Cooper is out until later this month with a hamstring injury.

5. Liam Cooper - Out

Cooper is out until later this month with a hamstring injury.

Gelhardt will be out until towards the end of the month with a hip issue.

6. Joe Gelhardt - Out

Gelhardt will be out until towards the end of the month with a hip issue.

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