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Chelsea captain Reece James sidelined for three months

Golazo Newsroom · Friday, 16 October 2026 at 11:30

Chelsea captain Reece James sidelined for three months
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  • Reece James has undergone knee surgery.
  • The Chelsea captain is expected to be out for three months.
  • The update was reported by Sky Sports.

According to Sky Sports, Chelsea captain Reece James is facing an extended period on the sidelines. The defender is expected to be out of action for approximately three months following a surgical procedure on his knee.

The injury will keep James unavailable for Chelsea's upcoming fixtures. No further details regarding his rehabilitation timeline have been provided beyond the initial three-month estimate.

Data source: Sky Sports, Foto: Bryan Berlin / CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Updated Friday, 16 October 2026 at 11:30

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