Will James Milner play EFL Cup clash against Arsenal?

Former Liverpool midfielder James Milner has been a key member of Brighton & Hove Albion this season. Milner will not be a part of the Brighton squad that will feature against Arsenal in the upcoming EFL Cup fixture, after he picked up an injury in the game against Man United. James Milner was spotted limping off the field after Bryan Mbeumo scored a fourth goal for the Red Devils. Head coach Fabian Hurzeler spoke to media outlets about the severity of the injury and said, “James suffered a small muscle issue, so he won’t be available.” “It might be two or three matches. It’s not a big one. He is a good healer. He will come back as quickly as possible.”

Milner has played a crucial role in Brighton's fixtures in the Premier League this season, scoring goals for his team.

What's next for James Milner?

As per the latest reports, James Milner will remain sidelined for a few weeks, which may lead him to miss a crucial Premier League game against his former club Leeds United following the Brighton vs Arsenal EFL Cup game. The Veteran midfielder is closing on achieving a monumental feat of all-time Premier League appearances. However, James Milner injury may become a stumbling block.