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Second leg Champions League quarter-finals Among Real Madrid vs Chelsea held the day after tomorrow. The Blues come without Romelu Lukaku.
Chelsea will take turns to visit Santiago Bernabeu, Madrid, Spain, Wednesday (13/4/2022) early morning WIB. The Blue came with a mission to avenge the defeat of real Madrid in the first leg.
At Stamford Bridge last week, Chelsea lost 1-3. The Blues had to take turns winning by a three-goal difference in order to qualify for the semifinals.
In that difficult mission, Chelsea will be left behind by several pillars. One of them is Romelu Lukaku, who is absent due to injury.
Manager confirms Lukaku’s absence Thomas Tuchel. The Belgian striker has a problem with his Achilles.
“In terms of injury, Callum Hudson-Odoi is still out, and Ben Chilwell is certain,” Tuchel told the club’s official website.
“Romelu couldn’t go with him due to his recent Achilles pain, but Azpi [Cesar Azpilicueta] join the team. He has been tested many times and the results are negative, so he can be part of the squad.”
“Ross is also still sick, so he can’t fly with us. This is the situation now,” said Tuchel.
Lukaku himself is also struggling at Chelsea. The 28-year-old striker has only scored 12 goals for Chelsea since being bought from Inter Milan last summer.
Previously, Thomas Tuchel. evaluate Chelsea it will be very difficult to beat Real Madrid in Spain. Even so, the German manager is ready to work on it.
(then / krs)
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