Chelsea injury news ahead of Watford: Latest on N’Golo Kante, Ben Chilwell and Mateo Kovacic
With Liverpool and Manchester City both winning, Thomas Tuchel would have been desperate for three points, but they were unable to beat United at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea were held to a frustrating 1-1 draw with Manchester United on Sunday evening. infoguidenigeria
The West London giants now face a huge week with back-to-back away matches in the Premier League, with Watford on Wednesday evening and then West Ham United on Saturday afternoon.
With these two games coming thick and fast, Tuchel could potentially be without three players for the matches – and, with that being said, football.london rounds up the latest Chelsea injury news.
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N’Golo Kante
What Tuchel said: “N’Golo twisted his knee a little bit against Juventus and feels better but it seems he will be out for some days. We still have a little hope but it’s almost a miracle if he makes it [for United].” jamb result
Expected return date: To be confirmed
Ben Chilwell
What Tuchel said: “Ben is out, he has a partial injury of his ACL, and the decision is to treat it conservatively. The next six weeks will tell the story if he makes it and be available or if he will need surgery.”
Expected return date: Late December/New Year
Mateo Kovacic
What Tuchel said: “(Before the trip to Leicester earlier this month) Mateo will take more days until he is ready to join team training. He will miss some more matches.”
Expected return date: N/A
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