Aliir Aliir has been sidelined due to injury.
He injured his ankle on Saturday night against Brisbane and will be out for an extended period.Â
Assistant coach Nathan Bassett provided an update on Monday.
Surgery will be required on his syndesmosis.
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A timeline for his return will be established post-surgery.
Bassett also said that Trent McKenzie (Knee) is a chance to play this week, Connor Rozee (Ankle), Robbie Gray (Knee) and Xavier Duursma (Shoulder/neck) will be assessed this week and remain a chance also to play.
GAME DAY LIVE on Twitter @aflratings_Live He added Josh Sinn has increased
his chances for a debut this week.Â
Source: Port Adelaide
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NB: Aliir is going in for surgery for syndesmosis of the ankle. We’ll know more (on his timeline for return) once it’s completed. #pafclive
