Graham Potter has raised concerns about the growing injury list at Stamford Bridge this season.
After overseeing Chelsea’s sixth loss of the 2022/2023 Premier League campaign, Potter will now have to reassess his tactical options for the upcoming matches as two other players picked up injuries tonight.
Raheem Sterling and Christian Pulisic were sent off in 25 minutes against Manchester City tonight and will join teammates Armando Broja, Wesley Fofana, Edouard Mendy, Ben Chilwell, Ruben Loftus-Cheek, Reece James, N’Golo Kante and Mason Mount in the treatment. facilities in Cobham.
They will face City again on January 8 in an FA Cup tie and have three league games on the horizon in January.
The manager will also know that Champions League football is coming up and with the league title all but out of the picture, fans will want something positive given the current form of the club.
Chelsea return to European action on February 15 against Borussia Dortmund.
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Potter insists Chelsea must stick together
After the match, Potter admitted that he “feels” for the players who are injured, but insisted: “We have to stick together.” Check out his comments in full below:
?? “It’s hard right now, I have to admit, I feel sorry for the guys. We have to stick together.”
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— Football Daily (@footballdaily) January 5, 2023
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