helsea’s damage issues have worsened following the worldwide break.
New supervisor Mauricio Pochettino has endured an underwhelming begin to life again within the Premier League, recording only one win in 5 video games having overseen one other irritating show on Sunday in a 0-0 draw at Bournemouth.
Whereas the membership have once more spent outstanding quantities of cash, the variety of gamers sidelined is now in double figures with Moises Caicedo the most recent identify crocked after the worldwide break.
Right here’s a have a look at the most recent Chelsea accidents…
Moises Caicedo
Mauricio Pochettino said in his pre-match convention newest week that Caicedo was a slight doubt to face Bournemouth having returned late from worldwide obligation with Ecuador, however missed out utterly on Sunday.
“Moises Caicedo arrived again from worldwide obligation with a knock in his knee,” the Chelsea boss confirmed forward of kick-off on the Vitality Stadium.
“We have to assess him within the subsequent few days however he wasn’t accessible for immediately, that’s why he not right here.”
Chelsea hope the problem isn’t a critical one, with it reported that Caicedo is predicted to be again for subsequent weekend’s house match towards Aston Villa.
Potential return date: Sunday, September 24, 2023 vs Aston Villa
Noni Madueke
Noni Madueke was a shock absentee for the Bournemouth sport, having picked up an damage whereas with England Under21s through the worldwide break.
The membership are usually not involved by the issue and hope the teen is ready to characteristic once more earlier than the top of the month.
“Noni got here from the nationwide group with a muscle downside.”
Potential return date: Sunday, September 24, 2023 vs Aston Villa
Reece James
The membership captain has not performed for the reason that opening weekend of the season and the membership had been desirous to level out that he would solely miss just a few weeks of motion following his hamstring damage picked up towards Liverpool.
There was hope the defender can be again in motion after the primary worldwide break, however Pochettino has now pushed that again till after the following worldwide break in October.
”He is recovering properly, Pochettino stated final week. “I do not know if he is shut or not as a result of we assess him each single day however he is began to do issues on the pitch with the ball. He is rather well. He is determined to play for the group. Sure, I hope it is shut, additionally so he may be accessible earlier than the following worldwide break.”
Potential return date: Saturday, October 21, 2023 vs Arsenal
Romeo Lavia
Summer season signing Lavia was less than velocity to get going straight away and Normal Sport understands that an settlement was made with the Belgium nationwide group to not name him up for his or her video games through the break.
Sadly, Lavia suffered a setback through the worldwide break and will face one other month on the sidelines because the await his debut continues.
What Pochettino has stated: “We’re actually disillusioned as a result of he was coaching rather well final week within the worldwide break. He twisted his ankle and now we’re ready for the outcomes on Monday from the physician. We hope it is not a giant difficulty however within the final week he has not been coaching with the group.
“It is a unhappy scenario as a result of he was practically match to be concerned once more with the group. Sure, now we have to wait and hopefully it is not a giant difficulty for him and the group in fact.
“We do not know [when he’ll be back] as a result of we have to assess him. He twisted his ankle and now we have to assess him. We have no idea the time for him to get better.”
Potential return date: Saturday, October 21, 2023 vs Arsenal
Armando Broja
The president of the Albanian FA stated Broja may make his return from a long-term knee damage towards Bournemouth this week, however Pochettino denied that was the case and, certainly, Broja was absent from the squad on Sunday.
Pochettino stated: “Who stated that [he could feature on the bench this weekend to face Bournemouth]? Who’s the Albanian FA? The coach? The president? I didn’t hear. It’s not [true]. Not but.”
Potential return date: Sunday, September 24, 2023 vs Aston Villa
Benoit Badiashile
The defender is again in coaching following a hamstring damage suffered earlier than a ball was kicked in pre-season.
Whereas that may be a enhance, the character of that downside certainly means Badiashile received’t be rushed again.
Potential return date: October 2023
Carney Chukwuemeka
The teen was a daily presence within the beginning eleven firstly of the season however picked up a knee damage that required surgical procedure shortly after scoring his first Blues aim towards West Ham final month.
He’s now anticipated to be out of motion till at the very least October.
Potential return date: October 2023
Trevoh Chalobah
There was little clarification on Chalobah’s restoration from a hamstring damage aside from the Blues describing him as “persevering with to bear rehabilitation programmes”.
Even when match, the academy graduate appears unlikely to characteristic within the first-team frequently.
Potential return date: October 2023
Christopher Nkunku
It will likely be fascinating to see what Nkunku’s arrival does to this Chelsea group, albeit that could be some time off but.
The Frenchman needed to have surgical procedure on a knee downside suffered in pre-season and, earlier than the loss to Nottingham Forest, Chelsea said he was nonetheless within the “early phases” of his restoration.
A possible return after in December seems the most definitely consequence at this stage, although that could possibly be pushed again till January given the hectic festive schedule
Potential return date: December 2023
Wesley Fofana
It appears unlikely £75m defender Wesley Fofana will play in any respect this season after an ACL damage.
Potential return date: Summer season 2024
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