Latest Chelsea injury news as five injured players set to be missing after international break

Chelsea are heading into the international break on a high after Sunday's thrilling FA Cup quarter-final victory over Leicester City on Sunday afternoon.

The Blues were by no means at their fluent best over the course of the 90 minutes at Stamford Bridge. But, they managed to avoid a cup upset in stoppage time as Carney Chukwuemeka and Noni Madueke scored to seal a 4-2 victory over the Foxes.

Mauricio Pochettino's side shall return to action at the end of March when they host Burnley in the Premier League. As things stand ahead of that fixture, five players are guaranteed to be missing the visit of Vincent Kompany's Clarets.

Football.london has rounded up the latest injury news from Chelsea below.

Injury: Hamstring

What Pochettino has said: «I think he suffered a problem in his hamstring and we will see in a few weeks if he can be again available. A little bit unlucky, bad luck because to suffer another setback. It's always tough for a player that didn't play too much during the season that also came from the Bundesliga with some problems. He was so good in the pre-season. It's a difficult season for him. It's difficult to accept another injury and to delay to play more.»

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Potential return date: Unknown

Injury: Foot

What Pochettino has said: N/A

Potential return date: Unknown

Injury: Thigh

What Pochettino has said: «He's not training with the team. He's still recovering.»

Potential return date: Unknown

Injury: Hamstring

What Pochettino has said: «We were talking and he has started his recovery, one day closer to being with the group. This is really positive and we're all positive around him, we are going to help. It's