Chris Wilder reveals Gus Hamer injury situation as Sheffield United key man sparks concern v Watford

Manager Chris Wilder has disclosed that Gus Hamer was substituted from of Sheffield United’s triumph over Watford as a precaution after the Blades star player raised some eyebrows by hobbling off at Vicarage Road. Andre Brooks scored the game-winning goal after Hamer had put the Blades ahead 2-1.However, following a season of constant injury problems, the superb travelling supporters’ joy was somewhat dampened by the sight of Hamer cautiously making his way around the field.

We comprehend “Yeah, he was carrying something,” Wilder said after Hamer entered the game with some hamstring fatigue.There was a chance. He hasn’t caused any long-term harm to it, but he is aware of his own body, so we told him to notify us if he felt like he was in the red zone so we could remove him. And he did.Kieffer Moore’s illness-related absence on the eve of the match dealt United yet another damage to their availability. We haven’t been treated well by the fixture list. Even more painful has been the injury issue,” Wilder continued.

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