Swansea defender Rodon doubtful as leaders face Forest
Posted Friday, September 13, 2019 by PA
Wales new boy Joe Rodon will be assessed before Sky Bet Championship leaders Swansea host Nottingham Forest.
Rodon suffered a kick in Wales’ 1-0 friendly win over Belarus on Monday, although the 21-year-old central defender played the full 90 minutes at the Cardiff City Stadium.
Bersant Celina is definitely available after playing in Kosovo’s 5-3 Euro 2020 qualifying defeat to England on Tuesday.
Wayne Routledge hopes to be rewarded for his last-gasp winner at Leeds before the international break with a starting spot.
Forest have been dealt a double injury blow as they seek to extend a seven-game unbeaten run.
Carl Jenkinson has damaged an ankle and the former Arsenal defender will be out “for a few weeks” according to Forest boss Sabri Lamouchi.
Matty Cash might have to fill in at right-back with Tendayi Darikwa recovering from a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament.
Forest will also be without striker Rafa Mir, who faces two weeks on the sidelines with a leg injury.
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