Chelsea supervisor, Enzo Maresca, has confirmed three gamers have been dominated out of Saturday’s Premier League conflict towards Brighton.
Cole Palmer will miss the subsequent three weeks with a groin downside.
The 23-year-old has been capable of begin simply twice within the league to date this season.
Palmer might solely play for 21 minutes towards Manchester United at Outdated Trafford on Saturday.
“We determined to guard a Cole a bit bit [to] not let his damage worsen,” Maresca instructed reporters on Friday.
“We determined to relaxation him for two-three weeks till the worldwide break to see if he can recuperate 100%.”
Defenders Tosin Adarabioyo and Wesley Fofana are additionally each unavailable for choice.
Maresca added: “Tosin [Adarabioyo] is injured. He’ll in all probability be out till the worldwide break, he has a small downside in his calf.
“Wes Fofana had concussion towards Lincoln. The remaining are okay.”