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Chelsea get major injury boost as Enzo Maresca provides update ahead of Crystal Palace clash

Enzo Maresca’s Chelsea face Crystal Palace on Sunday

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Chalobah limped out of Sunday’s 4-1 friendly victory over AC Milan with an ankle injury.

But speaking ahead of the first game of the season against Palace at Stamford Bridge on Sunday, Maresca said: “Trev is okay.”

Chalobah became an important player for Chelsea in the second half of last season, playing 13 times in the Premier League after they brought him back early from a season-long loan at Palace.

Chalobah limped out of Sunday’s 4-1 friendly victory over AC Milan

Asked if Wesley Fofana is available, Maresca said: “He could be available. We will see.

“Benoit [Badiashile] is in the process of coming back, Romeo [Lavia] the same.”

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