Chelsea supervisor Liam Rosenior gave an replace on the standing of Cole Palmer, Reece James and Filip Jorgensen after the 1-0 win over Pafos within the Champions League.
Palmer did not make the matchday squad on Wednesday as Moises Caicedo scored the one purpose of the match within the 77th.
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When requested why the England worldwide was not concerned, Rosenior stated: “Precautionary. He felt one thing actually, actually minor within the recreation in opposition to Brentford. Truly, fairly early within the recreation. So, credit score to him to maintain going by it. However I do not need to threat any gamers at this stage, particularly gamers of Cole’s high quality. He is received a extremely good probability to be concerned and begin the sport on Sunday. And we’ll preserve getting ready him for that.”
Each captain James and goalkeeper Jorgensen got here off at half-time, with Rosenior including there’s combined information on the standing of every participant.
On James, the pinnacle coach stated they have been limiting his minutes to ensure he can play Wednesday and Saturday every week when wanted.
Talking about Jorgensen, Rosenior stated: “Sadly he picked one thing up. Devastating for him as a result of he is actually impressed me in his time. Not simply the sport at Charlton, however how he is educated. Rob Sanchez got here on, made a unbelievable punch with one of many few balls they put into our field. And hopefully Filip can get higher actually, actually fast.”
Chelsea subsequent face a visit to Crystal Palace earlier than travelling to Italy to face Napoli within the ultimate league part match of the Champions League.