Wachezaji 26 watakao miss EPL kwasababu ya AFCON. Baada ya baadhi ya vikosi kutangazwa unaweza kujua baadhi ya wachezaji ambao watakosa baadhi ya mechi za EPL mwakaji mwezi January kwa ajili ya AFCON nchini Gabon. AFCON inategemewa kuanza tarehe 14 mwezi wa kwanza na kuisha mwezi wa pili tarehe 5 lakini wachezaji wanatarajiwa kwenda mapema kwa ajili ya maandalizi. Hawa ni wachezaji ambao wataziacha club zao na kwenda kwenye AFCON. Arsenal: Mohamed Elneny (Egypt) Bournemouth: Max Gradel (Ivory Coast), Benik Afobe (DR Congo) Crystal Palace: Wilfried Zaha (Ivory Coast), Bakary Sako (Mali) Everton: Idrissa Gueye (Senegal) Hull City: Ahmed Elmohamady (Egypt), Dieumerci Mbokani (DR Congo) Leicester City: Riyad Mahrez (Algeria), Islam Slimani (Algeria), Daniel Amartey (Ghana), Jeffrey Schlupp (Ghana) Liverpool: Sadio Mane (Senegal) Man United: Eric Bailly (Ivory Coast) Southampton: Sofiane Boufal (Morocco) Stoke: Wilfried Bony (Ivory Coast), Mame Biram Diouf (Senegal), Ramadan Sobhi (Egypt) Sunderland: Wahbi Khazri (Tunisia), Lamine Kone (Ivory Coast), Didier Ndong (Gabon) Watford: Nordin Amrabat (Morocco), Adlene Guedioura (Algeria) West Ham: Andre Ayew (Ghana), Sofiane Feghouli (Algeria), Cheikhou Kouyate (Senegal