Chelsea is gearing up for a crucial Premier League showdown against Bournemouth, aiming to bounce back after a recent setback. Here’s the latest on their injury status and suspensions.
Injury Update
Reece James
- Status: Out
- Injury: Hamstring
- Expected Return: Unknown
Chelsea’s captain, Reece James, is still in the recovery phase from a hamstring injury. Unfortunately, he won’t be available for the upcoming match.
Christopher Nkunku
- Status: Out
- Injury: Knee
- Expected Return: Unknown
Christopher Nkunku continues his rehabilitation process following a severe knee injury. It’s unlikely that he’ll be back in action until the end of the year.
Benoit Badiashile
- Status: Minor doubt
- Injury: Hamstring
- Expected Return: September 17 (vs. Bournemouth)
There’s hope that Benoit Badiashile may feature in the squad for the Bournemouth clash, thanks to his impressive recovery from a hamstring issue.
Wesley Fofana
- Status: Out
- Injury: Knee
- Expected Return: Unknown
Wesley Fofana remains sidelined due to an ACL injury, and there are concerns that he might miss the entire season.
Trevoh Chalobah
- Status: Minor doubt
- Injury: Thigh
- Expected Return: September 17 (vs. Bournemouth)
Trevoh Chalobah, who almost left Chelsea before the transfer deadline, could be back in contention for the Bournemouth match.
Carney Chukwuemeka
- Status: Out
- Injury: Knee
- Expected Return: Unknown
Carney Chukwuemeka sustained a knee injury during a recent clash with West Ham United, and his return might not happen until late October.
Armando Broja
- Status: Minor doubt
- Injury: Knee
- Expected Return: September 17 (vs. Bournemouth)
Armando Broja is edging closer to making a comeback from a long-term knee injury, with a potential spot on the bench for Chelsea’s next game.
Romeo Lavia
- Status: Out
- Injury: Ankle
- Expected Return: Unknown
Romeo Lavia is yet to make his debut for Chelsea due to an ankle injury. It might be several weeks before he’s fit to play.
Marcus Bettinelli
- Status: Out
- Injury: Unspecified
- Expected Return: Unknown
Marcus Bettinelli hasn’t featured this season due to an unspecified injury, and his return date remains uncertain.
Chelsea’s Suspension List
Good news for Chelsea fans: there are no players suspended for the upcoming match against Bournemouth.
Stay tuned for more updates as the game approaches. Chelsea is determined to get back on track in the Premier League.