Graham Potter’s Chelsea could have as much as eight first team players unavailable for tomorrow’s Premier League clash against David Moyes West Ham at the London Stadium....CONTINUE READING THE FULL ARTICLE>>>
The West Londoners who currently occupy 9th position on the league standings will certainly be without Edouard Mendy, Christian Pulisic, Armando Broja, Ngolo Kante as they still recuperate from their respective injuries.
Raheem Sterling handed the Blues a as a fresh concern heading into Saturday’s match as the Englishman is reported to be suffering from a knee problem with Potter stating in his presser that the Ex-Man City winger will undergo a late fitness test.
Denis Zakaria hasn’t been deemed fully fit too and is also a doubt after he was taken off in Chelsea’s nil nil draw vs Fulham the last time out, while Kovacic too could be unavailable due to a calf problem.
Meanwhile, Wesley Fofana inching closer to full recovery and recently returned to first-team training this week, but the trip to West Ham could come too early for the Ex-Leicester City centre-back.
Elsewhere, Joao Felix will return to the squad after serving his three match domestic ban with the Portuguese striker hoping to reclaim his spot in the XI.
Reece James and Ben Chilwell both made their return against Fulham after recovering from their respective knee and hamstring injury, both England internationals are in line to feature against the Hammers.
Sliva and Badiashile will continue in the heart of defence, with Enzo Fernandez in a deep lying role after impressing on his debut last week
Mudryk, Havertz & Ziyech were the starting front three for the game vs the Cottagers but we expect Potter to make some adjustments.
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