Which Premier League players will miss January action through the Africa Cup of Nations and the Asia Cup? | Football News

by newsconquestDecember 31, 2023072

Teams yet to announce squads:

AFCON (the final 27-player squads must be selected by Jan 3): Equatorial Guinea, Gambia, Ghana, Mali, Zambia and Tanzania

Asia Cup (the final 26-player squads must be selected by Jan 2): Bahrain, Iran, Japan, Oman, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Thailand and Uzbekistan

What are the key AFCON and Asia Cup dates?

Africa Cup of Nations

Group stages: January 13 to January 24

Round of 16: January 27 to January 30

Quarter-finals: February 2 to February 3

Semi-finals: February 7

Third-placed play-off: February 10

Final: February 11

Asia Cup

Group stages: January 12 to January 25

Round of 16: January 28 to January 31

Quarter-finals: February 2 to February 3

Semi-finals: February 6 to February 7

Final: February 10

Arsenal

Mohamed Elneny (Egypt)
Thomas Partey (Ghana)
Takehiro Tomiyasu (Japan)

Aston Villa

Bertrand Traore (Burkina Faso)

Bournemouth

Dango Ouattara (Burkina Faso)

Brentford

Yoane Wissa (Congo)
Ji-Soo Kim (South Korea)
Saman Ghoddos (Iran)
Frank Onyeka (Nigeria)

Brighton

Simon Adingra (Ivory Coast) – injury doubt
Tariq Lamptey (Ghana)
Kaoru Mitoma (Japan) – injury doubt

Burnley

No players.

Chelsea

Nicolas Jackson (Senegal)

Crystal Palace

Everton

Idrissa Gana Gueye (Senegal)

Fulham

Fode-Ballo Toure (Senegal)
Calvin Bassey (Nigeria)
Alex Iwobi (Nigeria)

Liverpool

Wataru Endo (Japan)
Mohamed Salah (Egypt)

Luton

Issa Kabore (Burkina Faso)

Man City

No players.

Man Utd

Andre Onana (Cameroon)
Sofyan Amrabat (Morocco)
Amad Diallo (Ivory Coast)

Newcastle