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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Flo Clifford

Chelsea could make move for new defender after injury blow

Chelsea Levi Colwill Enzo Maresca EPL
  • Chelsea defender Levi Colwill is a doubt for the start of the Premier League season after sustaining a knock in training on Monday.
  • Manager Enzo Maresca confirmed the injury, calling it “a problem”, but did not specify its nature or expected recovery time.
  • The 22-year-old's absence is a blow as he was a pivotal player last season, helping Chelsea secure a Champions League spot.
  • Maresca indicated that Chelsea might need to consider a backup option for Colwill in the remaining transfer window if his recovery is prolonged.
  • Chelsea are set to face Crystal Palace in their Premier League opener in just over a week.

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Enzo Maresca confirms Levi Colwill injury blow for Chelsea: ‘It’s a problem’

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