BREAKING: José Mourinho Announced A Sudden Injury List Ahead Of Stamford Bridge Return, Just Hours Away From Kick_Off
Benfica’s highly anticipated match against Chelsea in the Champions League is just hours away, with José Mourinho set to make his return to Stamford Bridge. However, there hasn’t been an official announcement from Benfica regarding any injury updates. Given the context, it seems more relevant to focus on Chelsea’s injury situation, which might impact the match’s dynamics.
Chelsea’s manager, Enzo Maresca, has expressed concerns about the team’s injury list, which includes several key players. Here are some of the notable injuries:
– Cole Palmer: Dealing with a groin injury, expected to be out until after the international break, with a potential return date of October 18 against Nottingham Forest.
– Levi Colwill: Suffering from a knee injury, expected to be out for several months.
– Liam Delap: Sidelined with a hamstring injury, expected to return in mid-November.
– Dario Essugo: Dealing with a thigh injury, with an unknown return date.
– Tosin Adarabioyo: Out with a calf injury, expected to return after the international break.
Match Preview, match promises to be an intriguing clash, with both teams looking to bounce back from their opening-day setbacks. Chelsea fell 3-1 away to Bayern Munich, while Benfica suffered a shock 3-2 defeat on home soil against Qarabag .