According to prominent and reliably informed Twitter/X user @stuafc71, long term absentee Jurrien Timber and summer signing Riccardo Calafiori were not seen with the rest of the team on the bus ahead of the Emirates Cup fixtures against Bayer Leverkusen tonight.

It remains to be seen if these observations mean that there are injuries.

Updates to this article will be made as and when more information becomes available.