Without a doubt, the Blues appear to be fully prepared to follow up their stunning UCL victory over Borussia Dortmund with a Premier League win over Leicester City this weekend. A win for Graham Potter’s team will undoubtedly boost their European football hopes, and I’m sure the players will be eager to build on their recent strong form.
Given their recent form, the Blues have a strong record against the Foxes and are heavy favorites to win this game.
With that said, this article will go over the most recent Chelsea injury news ahead of their match against Leicester City.
Here are four Chelsea players who will miss tomorrow’s game.
Cesar Azpilicueta, No. 1
Azpilicueta is still recovering from a head injury. He will be unable to participate in this game.
Thiago Silva is number two
Silva has begun treatment at home after suffering a knee injury against Tottenham. According to the club, he is expected to return from injury around mid-April.
Mendy, Edouard
Since returning to light training, Mendy has made significant progress. He is not yet fit and must continue to train until he is.
Armando Broja 4
Broja will miss the rest of the season after undergoing surgery to repair a torn cruciate ligament in his right knee. He will be unable to participate in this game.
The following Chelsea players are expected to return:
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1. Mason Mount
Mount was suspended and did not play in the Champions League victory over Borussia Dortmund. The midfielder has resumed training and will be available for tomorrow’s crucial match against Leicester City.
Ngolo Kante No. 2
After being left out of the matchday squad against Dortmund, Kante is expected to play in this game. He has since returned to first-team training but has yet to be called up. Hopefully, he has had enough rest and will be ready for tomorrow’s game.