Leeds United captain Ethan Ampadu will be out until January after sustaining a knee ligament injury in their win against Coventry.

Midfielder Ampadu had played every minute of Leeds’ campaign up to that injury and started in both of Wales’ Nations League games against Turkey and Montenegro earlier this month. The Whites are currently fifth in the Championshp, two points off top, after winning three of their last four games.

Daniel Farke has dropped a positive 10-word update from Leeds United's doctors regarding the injury suffered by key player Ethan Ampadu.

Leeds United have suffered a huge blow to their Premier League return credentials after manager Daniel Farke confirmed that defender Ethan Ampadu will be out of first-team training for another 10 weeks - with expectations that he won't make a return to the pitch until January.