Live broadcast bar, August 5th news according to a report by Chelsea’s correspondent Nizar Kinsella, Chelsea hopes Nkunku can avoid a long absence. He suffered a knee injury during the preseason. Now he only needs to be absent for a few weeks, instead of a few months.
Nkunku returned to London on Thursday. Early medical evaluation showed that Nkunku would not be listed as a long-term injury. The news was a sigh of relief, but he might miss Chelsea’s first round match with Liverpool in the Premier League in the new season.
In the preseason match between Chelsea and Dot, Nkunku was cut off in the 22nd minute of the match.
(mageth)