The starting midfielder Adams was injured, Leeds United's Premier League relegation battle is difficult

2023-03-18 14:50

The starting midfielder Adams was injured, Leeds United's Premier League relegation battle is difficult


Leeds United 's new coach Javi Gracia attended the press conference before the 28th round of the Premier League away game against Wolverhampton Rovers today, and also announced the 24-year-old American midfielder Taylor Adams during training The bad news that the injured will miss the game.


Adams no one to replace Leeds in relegation battle


In view of Leeds United's poor performance this season, the club fired Jesse Marsch on February 21 this year and hired Gracia as the new coach to help Leeds United return to the Premier League relegation zone.


Leeds United's starting midfielder Adams suffered a hamstring injury in training this week and will be absent for a period of time. He has been excluded from today's Premier League lineup against Wolves. Cup qualifiers. The club has yet to announce an exact return timetable.


But with the injury of the key player Adams, coach Gracia expressed concern about this, because he believes that Adams is an irreplaceable role in the lineup.


The starting midfielder Adams was injured, Leeds United's Premier League relegation battle is difficult


Gracia said, "Although we have other players, including 26-year-old Marc Roca and 24-year-old Weston McKennie, there is actually no one who can replace a defensive midfielder like Adams. The key players. But Adams suffered an injury and is now receiving specialist treatment, we have to manage the existing lineup."


However, coach Gracia has not yet announced the timetable for Adams' return, which also makes Leeds United, which is fighting for relegation in the Premier League this season, face a dilemma. At present, Leeds United is in the bottom two of the Premier League and is deep in the relegation zone. It is only 1 Premier League point away from the bottom team Southampton and 3 points away from the team in the relegation zone.