Joel Veltman
33-Year-Old
Brighton & Hove Albion
Premier
GTD
Injury Calf
Est. Return 11/9/2025
Back available against Palace
Veltman (calf) is back available for Sunday's clash against Crystal Palace, coach Fabian Hurzeler said in the press conference, according to The Argus.
ANALYSIS
Veltman missed the last four games due to a calf injury but has now fully recovered and is available for Sunday's clash against Crystal Palace. The right-back started the four matches prior to his injury and could be set to reclaim his starting role on Sunday.
Veltman missed the last four games due to a calf injury but has now fully recovered and is available for Sunday's clash against Crystal Palace. The right-back started the four matches prior to his injury and could be set to reclaim his starting role on Sunday.
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Still not ready
Veltman (calf) remains out for Saturday's clash against Leeds United, coach Fabian Hurzeler said in the press conference. "Also, the players who are still affected by small issues still might not be available. There are small chances, but I think that the squad from Arsenal will be the squad for tomorrow."
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Doesn't return Saturday
Veltman (calf) is not in the squad for Saturday's game against Manchester United.
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Could return Saturday
Veltman (calf) is close to return and could be an option for Saturday's clash against Manchester United, coach Fabian Hurzeler said in the press conference. "They're all close to the team, so maybe one or two of them might be available for tomorrow. They don't have big issues, they don't have anything serious. I can't say that they all will be available, I can't say that they won't be available. We have to see how it goes today and then we have to make a decision."
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Ruled out against Newcastle
Veltman (calf) is ruled out for Saturday's clash against Newcastle.
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Remains questionable
Veltman (calf) remains questionable for Saturday's clash against Newcastle, coach Fabian Hurzeler said in a press conference. "He is in training, but there's still a question mark over him. Therefore, we have to wait to see how they're doing, and then we can make a decision."
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Ajax ready to make move?
Ajax want to sign Veltman as a free agent in the summer, according to The Mirror.
ANALYSIS
There hasn't been a lot of progress regarding a contract extension for Veltman, and he's likely to leave Brighton once his current contract expires. Ajax are keeping close tabs on the situation and are ready to make a move for the 33-year-old in the coming months.
There hasn't been a lot of progress regarding a contract extension for Veltman, and he's likely to leave Brighton once his current contract expires. Ajax are keeping close tabs on the situation and are ready to make a move for the 33-year-old in the coming months.