Fixtures
- Aston Villa Vs. Nottingham Forest – Sat, Feb 24th 2024, 15:00
Aston Villa boast an unchanged squad for Saturday’s visit of Nottingham Forest.
Ezri Konsa is progressing with his recovery but this weekend comes too soon, while fellow centre-back Diego Carlos and striker Jhon Durán also miss out.
Long-term absentees Tyrone Mings, Emi Buendía and Boubacar Kamara remain sidelined.
Head coach Unai Emery provided a fitness update ahead of the Premier League encounter at Villa Park.
“Still injured are the players who have had surgery – Mings, Buendía and Kamara,” said Emery, speaking at Friday’s pre-match media conference.
“Kamara had his yesterday, Mings and Buendía are progressing very well.
“Every day, they are close to start being with the squad. Not completely, this season is not for them, but we are happy when they are close and trying to help us.
“Not playing matches but being with us in the dressing room and training sessions.
“Konsa is progressing very well but is still out for this match.
“Diego Carlos as well is working alone, and Jhon Durán.
“All other players are available and ready for tomorrow.”
