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saul deeney :

Ruptured shoulder tendon in Feb 2011 in training

Expected to be out for 5-6 months.

Current injury status : ?

john brayford :

torn thigh muscle - injured in training mid october

could be a lengthy injury triggering a potential loan signing

expected to miss at least 6 games starting with southampton H

no return date at present

gareth roberts :

suffered a knee ligament injury v Cardiff at the end of last season

This season, has recovered from a shin injury sustained v Barnsley

was expected to be ruled out v Leicester but wasn't.

now recovered and playing

Kevin Kilbane:

suffers from back and hamstring problems

back problem ruled him out of Ireland squad in aug and nov 2010

similarly back strain ruled him out of the squad in sept 2011

hamstring injury ruled him out v Forest in mid september and Republic of Irelands Euro 2012 qualifiers v Armenia and Andorra in october.

now recovered - played as sub v Middlesboro and Pompey

james bailey - ankle injury

suffered a twisted ankle injury v watford away august 13th

then missing v blackpool away

turned an ankle again in training resulting in a broken bone plus a ruptured ligament

missing since coventry away september 10

expected to be out for 3 months

return date : mid december

shaun barker :

knee operation at the end of last season

was originally expected to return in september but surgery showed that the damage was worse than expected

seeing specialist october 19th with a view to returning to training.

Similarly he had a knee operation last summer too to repair cartilage damage.

Nigel Clough says he won’t be rushed back this time, the implication being that he came back too soon last year and suffered further injury as a result.

no return date at present

jason shackell :

calf injury disrupted pre-season

currently has a hip strain - now playing through pain

withdrawn due to injury v middlesboro away

back playing v Pompey

russell anderson

withdrawn due to injury after 35 mins v Birmingham H on the opening day of this season

groin strain ruled him out until mid September

same problem ruled him out after the opening day last season

he then suffered 2 months out with hamstring problems

currently injured - hamstring strain ruled him out of Middlesboro Away

back playing v Pompey

contract previously terminated at sunderland in jan 2010 after ankle and knee ligament injuries.

jake buxton

groin, stomach and back injuries ruled him out of most of last season and the last ten games of 2009-10.

suffered a fractured eye socket and broken nose in training in spain in sept 2011 which required an operation and 20 stitches without anaesthetic

has titanium mesh inseted

will play and train with a protective mask until mid november

named as sub v Pompey but not risked even when OBrien was withdrawn injured

chris riggott

calf and ankle problems restricted him to 2 appearances for Cardiff

a torn hamstring injury sustained in jan 2011 led to him being released

previously suffered a medial knee ligament injury at Middlesboro.

Had an operation on his back in april 2011

then injured due to a sore achilles

played 62 mins for the reserves at the end of September

returned to training in early October

no return date

mark o'brien

groin strain in early October

missed games with Republic of Ireland but didn’t miss any games for Derby.

Suffered a shoulder injury v Pompey - withdrawn

waiting to discover the extent of the injury.

paul green

Suffered serious knee ligament damage v Cardiff in april last season.

Was ruled out for 6-9 months.

Was expected to start training again in October

return date : xmas

nathan tyson :

suffered a groin injury in pre-season friendly v Aston Villa

groin operation

expected to be out until october 15th

played briefly as a sub v Forest

now ruled out with another groin injury until mid November

steve davies :

fractured skull sustained v southampton

required operation plus insertion of metal plates

ruled out until January 2012.

theo robinson

Suffered a hamstring injury v Pompey - withdrawn

waiting to discover the extent of the injury.

chris maguire

Suffered a bang on the nose v Pompey - withdrawn

waiting to discover the extent of the injury.

tomasz cywka

suffered a bad knee injury in march 2011

now recovered and available for selection.

dean leacock

reported to have a knee injury.

Available for loan. Expected to be released or sold in January 2012

stephen pearson

played 1 game – v shrewsbury.

Now reported to have an abdominal problem.

Available for loan. Expected to be released or sold in January 2012

Conor doyle

Recently recovered from an ankle injury sustained against Aston Villa in the pre-season friendly.

Available for selection.

Jamie ward

Suffers with hamstring problems

Doubtful starter v Blackpool and Southampton due to a hamstring problem but played

Withdrawn from N Ireland squad to play Serbia and Estonia in late August due to hamstring problem

Withdrawn v Doncaster in September with a hamstring problem

Currently playing.

Dave Martin

Returned from loan with Walsall due to an ankle injury

Turned out to be an old problem

Back to Walsall to continue his loan.

updated after Portsmouth H oct 29

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I believe Deeney has been kept as a cheap 3rd choice, if Fielding or Legzdins get injured or 3 game ban we don't need to loan a keeper in unless the other gets injured. To me looking at it that way it kind of makes sense to keep him.

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