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Back on training pitch Yates (knee) has resumed training with the squad ahead of Saturday's clash with Everton.

Impact Yates missed the opening two matches of the season as he continues to work his way back from a knee injury. At this point, it's hard to imagine Yates will step right into the starting XI even if cleared to play Saturday. As such, fantasy players should probably be expecting Yates to make an appearance or two off the bench once given the green light. And while he started 44 matches last season, the addition of guys like Remo Freuler and Cheikhou Kouyate really damper his possible playing time.

AUGUST 18, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Suffers minor injury setback Yates suffered a setback with his knee injury and will be out a couple more weeks, according to manager Steve Cooper.

Impact It's a tough way to start the season for Yates, who played 45 minutes in a friendly last week, which was probably too much for him. Now, he'll miss the first couple matches of the season, if not more. Fortunately for Forest, they signed Orel Mangala who gives them more depth in the midfield, while Lewis O'Brien is expected to start the opener next to Jack Colback.

AUGUST 1, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Features in friendly Yates (knee) played in Tuesday's friendly against Notts County.

Impact Yates had picked up a knee injury at the start of July but it doesn't seem to be a major issue any more if he's back in friendlies already. This should help keep him as a likely starter when the season begins Aug. 6 against Newcastle United.

JULY 27, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Could miss start of season Yates suffered a knee injury in training and could miss the start of the EPL season, according to Sarah Clapson of the Nottingham Post.

Impact Yates suffered the injury July 12 and it could take a month for him to recover, which would set him back past opening day Aug. 6 against Newcastle United. After scoring eight goals last season, Yates should maintain his starting spot once fit after helping Forest return to the top league.

JULY 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE