Mauricio Pochettino will be hoping to welcome back a number of players for Chelsea's next Premier League clash against Manchester United. The Blues have been hit by several fitness blows throughout the 2023/24 season with three emerging ahead of the home fixture with Burnley and one in the wake of the draw.
Trevoh Chalobah, Carney Chukwuemeka and Robert Sanchez were all added to the injury list withMalo Gusto then limping off in the final minutes of the Burnley game. Defensive injuries have plagued Chelsea over the last few months with Benoit Badiashile, Ben Chilwell and Levi Colwill all joining Reece James and Wesley Fofana in missing games at different moments.
Christopher Nkunku, Romeo Lavia and Lesley Ugochukwu are the other names out of action with Chelsea's injury list appearing to back into double figures with just two months remaining of the season. With that in mind, football.london has taken a look at the latest Chelsea injury news ahead of the visit of Man United.
Chelsea were hit by another injury blow against Burnley with Malo Gusto coming off after clutching his hamstring.
Injury: Hamstring.
Possible return date: Unknown.
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Injury: Unknown.
Chukwuemeka withdrew from the England under-21 squad last week. Chelsea said he had «returned early to work on his fitness at Cobham, as he looks to play a key role in the remainder of the season.»
He was added to the club injury list on Thursday.
Possible return date: Unknown.
Injury: Thigh.
Chelsea have confirmed that Lavia will not play again this season. He has only made one appearance — a
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