​Fulham official: Nelson hamstring injury + avoidance of home team rules can not play against Arsenal

2024-12-8, 10:00 (GMT+8), Fulham will host Arsenal in the English Premier League, the club official said that Nelson can't play against his home team Arsenal due to the avoidance rule, but the player himself is also injured.

Nelson was loaned out to Fulham by Arsenal this summer, and the farm side have said that Nelson will be unavailable for the game against Arsenal due to the home team's rules of avoidance. However, Nelson has a hamstring injury of his own, so would not be able to play even without the rule of evasion.