Leeds United provide injury update over Liam Cooper and Diego Llorente

LEEDS United duo Liam Cooper and Diego Llorente both picked up groin injuries on international duty with Llorente facing up to three weeks out but Cooper expected to be available within the next fortnight.

Whites skipper Cooper and summer recruit Llorente have both returned to Thorp Arch after picking up the injuries on international duty with Scotland and Spain respectively.

Following scans, Leeds have confirmed that Llorente will face up to three weeks out but Cooper is expected to be available within the next two weeks and could face a fitness test ahead of Monday’s Premier League clash against Wolves at Elland Road.

THREE WEEKS OUT: For Diego Llorente with a groin strain. Photo by Octavio Passos/Getty Images.placeholder image
THREE WEEKS OUT: For Diego Llorente with a groin strain. Photo by Octavio Passos/Getty Images.

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