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The Seagulls, who are tenth in the table, have already suffered many injuries this season as they fight to qualify for Europe again. Adam Webster (muscular), Solly March (knee), Billy Gilmour (knee), James Milner (thigh), Jack Hinshelwood (foot), Kaoru Mitoma (lower back), and Evan Ferguson (ankle) were already ruled out of the trip to Turf Moor, but this week Tariq Lamptey and Julio Enciso have added to head coach Roberto De Zerbi’s already dire circumstances.
“The situation is tough as we have nine injured players,” the Italian stated. Ferguson, Webster, Hinshelwood, March, Gilmour, Lamptey, Milner, and Mitoma. We essentially used the same team when we played Arsenal.
“Today, Julio Enciso is unable to play. He’s not available; I’m not sure if it’s an injury that requires care. Billy is superior. I’m not sure how much time he needs to spend on the pitch with us. Webster, Bill, and Milner are all still available in the upcoming weeks.
“Tomorrow is Bart’s performance. I consider myself fortunate to collaborate with Bart and Jason. Both players and keepers are distinct from one another. extremely significant to Brighton.”
With six games remaining, Vincent Kompany’s Burnley team is six points outside of safety in second place in the Premier League.
“I wouldn’t call it a miracle [if we survived], but it needs wins, it needs points,” said the former Man City defender. “We’re not necessarily able to look forward to any game and pick and choose, say ‘this game is the one’. Every game is tough for us.”