Blackburn Rovers injury latest with update on two players | Lancashire Telegraph

Blackburn Rovers Injury Update

This article reports on the injury and illness situation within the Blackburn Rovers football team. Key details include:

• Cantwell: Absent due to illness (fever, headache).
• Brittain: Substituted at the 60-minute mark as part of a planned substitution to manage his return from a seven-week injury.
• Cozier-Duberry: Left out of the squad due to manager's decision.

Manager Valerien Ismael confirms that Brittain's substitution was pre-planned to ease him back into playing after his extended absence. He expresses concern about the game's intensity's impact on Brittain but notes that Brittain expressed a desire to start the game. The manager's decision on Cozier-Duberry prioritizes Academy players.