da pinnacle: Everton fans have taken to Twitter to express their frustration following reports that Yerry Mina could be set for a spell on the sidelines.
da cassino: The defender was replaced by Mason Holgate in the win over West Ham United last weekend after he was seen to pick up a hamstring injury. Sky Sports have reported that Mina has missed Everton’s training lately and that he remains a doubt for the trip to Brighton & Hove Albion this Saturday.
It would be extremely unlucky if the Colombian were to miss out, as he helped Everton keep their first Premier League clean sheet since the second game of the season last week. Mina has started every game so far in the league for the Toffees and proved against the Hammers he can still be of great importance to Marco Silva.
The news has indeed wound up a lot of fans, with some supporters claiming they are “cursed” with injuries. Others are now hoping for a start for academy star Lewis Gibson, as a result.
Most likely, however, Holgate will step into the side in his place just as he did against West Ham – the Englishman has played just 18 minutes of Premier League action so far.
Here’s what some supporters have had to say about the latest injury scare…