Chelsea Faces Triple Injury Crisis Ahead of Newcastle Clash
Key players sidelined as Pochettino turns to academy prospects for reinforcements.
- Chelsea's injury woes deepen with Ben Chilwell, Levi Colwill, and Conor Gallagher all facing fitness issues ahead of the Newcastle game.
- Chilwell to consult a specialist for a knee injury sustained in the Brentford match, putting his season and Euro 2024 participation in doubt.
- Colwill begins rehabilitation for a toe injury, while Gallagher battles a virus, casting uncertainty on their availability for Monday's game.
- Pochettino expresses frustration over the ongoing injury crisis but remains hopeful, emphasizing the need to give confidence to available players.
- Academy players likely to be named on the bench as Chelsea navigates through a challenging period with multiple key players sidelined.
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