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Nottingham Forest v Burnley confirmed XIs and team news as Kyle Walker returns

Kylw Walker comes back in to start for Burnley’s trip to Nottingham Forest this afternoon.

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Bashir Humphreys started out of position at right-back in his place and struggled as the Clarets suffered another defeat.

As a result, the two switch as the one and only change for this afternoon’s clash at the City Ground.

Josh Laurent returns from suspension after serving a one-match ban for his red card at Fulham before the three-week break.

Jordan Beyer, Connor Roberts, Josh Cullen, Hannibal and Zeki Amdouni all remain sidelined, while the likes of Axel Tuanzebe, Lucas Pires and Ashley Barnes are left out.

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Walker returns to Burnley's starting XI (Photo by Molly Darlington/Getty Images)placeholder image

Walker returns to Burnley's starting XI (Photo by Molly Darlington/Getty Images)

As for Forest, Elliot Anderson returns after missing their Europa League win over Porto on Thursday after being granted compassionate leave.

Ex-Claret Chris Wood is fit enough to start despite being forced off with an injury scare in midweek.

TEAMS

Forest: Sels, Williams, Murillo, Milenkovic, Aina, Bakwa, Sangare, Anderson, Hutchinson, Gibbs-White, Wood

Subs: Ortega, Morata, Dominguez, Yates, Cunha, McAtee, Netz, Awoniyi, Jesus

Burnley: Dubravka, Walker, Ekdal, Esteve, Hartman, Florentino, Ward-Prowse, Ugochukwu, Edwards, Anthony, Flemming

Subs: Weiss, Worrall, Humphreys, Laurent, Bruun Larsen, Tchaouna, Tresor, Foster, Broja

Referee: Thomas Kirk

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