Calum McFarlane provided updates on injuries affecting two key players, Pedro Neto and Alejandro Garnacho. Both players missed Chelsea’s recent matches against Liverpool and Nottingham Forest due to muscle issues.
Injury Updates on Neto and Garnacho
During a press conference on Thursday, McFarlane confirmed that both Neto and Garnacho were dealing with muscle problems. Despite their absence, the interim head coach remained optimistic about their recovery.
Positive Outlook for FA Cup Final
Following the 1-1 draw against Liverpool, McFarlane expressed hope that both players could return in time for the upcoming FA Cup final. He stated, “Yeah, we’re very hopeful. You have to take these things day by day.”
- Injury Status: Neto and Garnacho have muscle injuries.
- Recent Matches Missed: They did not participate in the games against Chelsea’s opponents.
- Training Schedule: Expected to return to training next week.
McFarlane emphasized the importance of monitoring their condition closely. “We’re hoping that they’ll be available,” he added, but acknowledged the uncertainty surrounding their fitness. As the team prepares for the FA Cup final, fans will be keeping their fingers crossed for a quick recovery for both players.
