Covid-19 is persevering with its relentless terror inside the Premier League. Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel has found out that N'Golo Kante and Thiago Silva have examined effective for the virus.
Tuchel introduced the news on Wednesday night earlier than the Blues took on Tottenham Hotspur inside the semi-final first leg of the Carabao Cup, which Chelsea went directly to win 2-0.
While sharing crew news in advance of the sport, Tuchel revealed why Kante and Silva had been lacking from the facet.
The German become asked if the crew did not have any new nice Covid-19 instances...
"Yes, unfortunately Thiago Silva and N’Golo Kante," stated Tuchel.
"It’s massive for us due to the fact they're two large players. We had the closing facts these days inside the morning, so it is quite tough, but we can push. The guys who are right here have our believe and our perception.
"We will push things to the maximum. The state of affairs hasn’t modified in view that a few weeks in the past, it’s no longer the instant to copy it, from right here we're searching out solutions. I actually have consider within the men who play and with a bit of luck we put in a robust overall performance," he introduced.
Meanwhile, the European champions will set to take on decrease department hopefuls Chesterfield in an FA Cup 0.33-round meeting this weekend.
