Chelsea will have to slog to try to claw back the quarterfinal tie of Champions against Madrid. As if the result wasn’t difficult to turn around (2-0), the ‘blue’ team will face the merengue team without their best defensive asset, Koulibaly.
As Lampard confirmed in a press conference, the Senegalese centre-back will not be ready for action next Tuesday at Stamford Bridge: “The Koulibaly thing is weeks rather than days“It should be noted that the ‘quarterback’ of the team led by the English coach was injured in the 50th minute of the first leg of the Champions League quarterfinals in Santiago Bernabeu. The defender of the English team noticed some discomfort in the hamstring which prevented him from finishing the game.
The dramatic fall Koulibaly It comes at a very critical moment for Chelsea, who are anchored in eleventh position in the Premier League and need to crush to get out of the group of ancelotti of the highest competition in Europe. For now, the next challenge for the ‘blue’ team is tomorrow against Brighton (4:00 pm / DAZN).
Source: La Verdad
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