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Chelsea football star Cole Palmer could make a return this week for the clash against Arsenal.
Palmer has been dealing with a toe injury as he fractured his foot in an accident at home, forcing him to miss the games against Burnley and Barcelona. However, has returned to individual training this week.
Manager Maresca said on Monday: “We don’t know when, but for sure [he will be back] soon. He’s already on the pitch and touching the ball. The feeling is good.
“The last time I spoke with Cole was yesterday after the session to ask how he was feeling. He was feeling good.” – There is a chance he could be available against Arsenal.”
Chelsea football star Cole Palmer could make a return this week for the clash against Arsenal. (Photo: Getty Images)placeholder image
Chelsea football star Cole Palmer could make a return this week for the clash against Arsenal. (Photo: Getty Images) | Getty Images
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Having Palmer available would be a huge boost, and The Guardian have reported Chelsea are hopeful he’ll hand them a boost by declaring himself fit. If fit he would almost certainly start on the bench.
It has not been confirmed but his expected return is on Sunday against Arsenal. Chelsea welcome the Gunners to Stamford Bridge in a top of the table clash this weekend. A win would see them go three points behind the leaders.
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