Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel has revealed midfielder Mateo Kovacic is set to self-isolate after checking out fine for coronavirus.&#a hundred and sixty;
Kovacic, who has been on the sidelines with a hamstring harm lower back to schooling on Monday but examined superb for the virus on Tuesday. Speaking ahead of Chelsea's Champions League suit against Zenit Petersberg, Tuchel said, "He became in training the day gone by and with a huge smile and it become a natural pleasure to have him returned."
"But he tested advantageous today, for coronavirus, so he's quarantining for a few days."
"It's a large setback for him in my view and for anyone."
"Ben Chilwell is out, N’Golo Kanté is out, Trevoh Chalobah is out, Mateo Kovačić is out, and Jorginho is out."
"We had a chunk of an acute overload due to injuries and the schedule. Due to our accidents in some positions, like relevant midfield, when we war. The game the following day isn't the problem, it’s extra the sport that comes up on Saturday."
"We had an early sport in opposition to West Ham after which a late-recreation towards Zenit. We had a time without work and a terrific training session nowadays. We can allow all and sundry play of the 17 players plus goalkeepers we have."
"The hassle is the following suit on Saturday due to the fact we will lose time to sleep, arrive again very early on Thursday, after which we are facing an intense team in Leeds who've prepared to face this in shape."
The Blues have already qualified for the last 16 of the Champions League but may be eager to finish at the top of Group H.&#a hundred and sixty;
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