Chelsea’s preparations for their clash against Leicester City included positive signs for Romeo Lavia and Wesley Fofana’s return, while Malo Gusto’s absence raises fresh injury concerns.
Chelsea’s injury situation continues to evolve ahead of Sunday’s Premier League fixture against Leicester, with encouraging signs from training. Romeo Lavia and Wesley Fofana were involved in Friday’s session, hinting at potential returns, though manager Enzo Maresca suggested Fofana is closer to full fitness. Malo Gusto, who suffered a knock in the win over FC Copenhagen, was absent despite initial optimism about his availability. Meanwhile, Jadon Sancho was the only player from Thursday’s match to participate, appearing in good spirits as he looks to improve his form amid Chelsea’s ongoing attacking injury crisis.