Chelsea Injury Update Ahead Of Weekend PL Clash As Key Star Set To Miss.

Chelsea will be back to premier league action this weekend a week after the Club World Cup triumph at the United Arab Emirates.

However they might be missing some key players in this clash due to injuries they suffered in the previous competitions.

Mason Mount is ruled out for two weeks and will miss this weekend’s premier league match and the champions league class against Lille.

He suffered an ankle injury and might be available for selection during the Carabao Cup final at the end of this month.

Reece James is still out. He is still finding his way back to the team he did not train with the team but Is getting back to fitness and weight see him in their next clash.

However Loftus Cheek joined the team this week after being away for a couple of weeks. He missed the FA cup tie and did not travel with the team to Abu Dhabi for the Club World Cup.

All the other players are fit and therefore Tuchel has enough squad depth to choose from this weekend.

Chelsea face Crystal Palace on Saturday to continue with their premier league fight for the top spots.