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Brighton remain without a host of players as the prepare to welcome Sunderland to the Amex Stadium this Saturday.
The Seagulls, who are 10th in the Premier League, have a number of key men injured, suspended or on international duty at the AFCON.
It is though a key match for Fabian Hurzeler as eighth placed Sunderland have impressed following their promotion to the Premier League but victory for Brighton would see them leapfrog Regis Le Bris’ team in the league standings.
It could also be an emotional day for Albion man Tommy Watson who joined Brighton from Sunderland last summer, having spent his entire youth career with the Black Cats.
Here’s the latest team news as Fabian Hurzeler prepares for his pre-Sunderland press conference...
13. Bertrand Traore - out
AFCON duty with Burkina Faso | Getty Images
14. Arthur Masuaku - out
AFCON duty with DR Congo | Getty Images
15. Noah Sadiki - out
AFCON duty with DR Congo | AFP via Getty Images
16. Habib Diarra - out
AFCON duty with Senegal buit has also struggled with a groin issue of late | Getty Images