Everton Injury News: James Garner and Seamus Coleman Updates

James Garner

Midfielder Back in Training

Everton midfielder James Garner is back in training with the club's sports science team.

The 22-year-old has been out of action since suffering a back injury in Everton's 2-0 defeat to Aston Villa on 25 February.

Garner has been a key player for the Blues this season, making 27 appearances in all competitions.

Seamus Coleman

Captain Undergoes Knee Surgery

Everton captain Seamus Coleman has undergone an operation on his knee injury.

The 34-year-old defender was stretchered off during the Blues' 2-2 draw with Leicester City on 5 March.

The club have not yet confirmed how long Coleman will be out for, but it is expected to be a significant period.

Conclusion

The injuries to Garner and Coleman are a blow to Everton, who are fighting to avoid relegation from the Premier League.

The Blues are currently 19th in the table, two points adrift of safety with nine games to play.

Everton will be hoping to have both players back fit as soon as possible as they look to secure their Premier League status.