Aston Villa vs. Everton - News - September 27, 2023 | FOX Sports

Vitaliy Mykolenko - Late test for Saturday Mykolenko picked up an issue that the team has "to be careful with" in Wednesday's Cup match and will be a late-fitness test for Saturday's match against Luton Town, according to m...

Impact Mykolenko has started the last two league matches and then only made it 45 minutes Wednesday. Dyche has preferred Mykolenko in the side rather than Nathan Patterson, though this injury could again open the door for Patterson to return to the starting XI Saturday, pushing Ashley Young to left-back once again.

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Jacob Ramsey - Dealing with small injury Ramsey is a doubt for Saturday's clash with Brighton due to a small injury, manager Unai Emery told reporters. "But it is not bad news with the injury he has now."

Impact Ramsey will be a doubt for the Brighton match seemingly isn't at risk of a serious, long-term issue. The midfielder played 15 minutes off the bench against Chelsea after recovering from a different injury that cost him all of pre-season. Ramsey will hope to continue to grow into a major role and major minutes as he recovers from these various problems.

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Bertrand Traore - Unused in defeat Traore (undisclosed) was an unused substitute during Wednesday's 2-1 loss to Everton.

Impact Traore was back available as an option off the bench but went unused during Wednesday's loss. Now that the forward is available once more he could see action as soon as a Saturday clash with Brighton.

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Diego Carlos - Available in cup Carlos (undisclosed) was on the bench for Wednesday's 2-1 EFL Cup loss to Everton.

Impact Carlos returned to the bench but went unused during the 2-1 loss. The defender should be available once more with eyes on a proper first team return during a Saturday clash with Brighton back in the Premier League.

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Jack Harrison - Makes Toffees debut Harrison (hip) went 65 minutes in Wednesday's Carabao Cup clash with Aston Villa.

Impact Harrison managed four crosses (one accurate), two interceptions and one tackle before being subbed off for Dwight McNeil. With McNeil healthy and James Garner performing well on the right flank, Harrison may have to settle for a substitute role for the time being, though he should get some minutes off the bench.

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Leon Bailey - Limps off Wednesday Bailey was forced off with an apparent hamstring injury during Wednesday's clash with Everton.

Impact Bailey wasn't able to make it to half time as he was forced off early Wednesday. The winger was replaced by Nicolo Zaniolo, who could take a more consistent role in the starting XI while Bailey is sidelined. Bailey's first chance to return would be a Saturday clash with Brighton.

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE