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João Pedro ruled out for Chelsea with thigh injury

Golazo Newsroom Ā· Wednesday, 28 October 2026 at 11:31

João Pedro ruled out for Chelsea with thigh injury
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  • Xabi Alonso confirmed JoĆ£o Pedro has sustained a thigh injury.
  • The forward is expected to miss several upcoming matches.
  • No specific return date has been set for the Brazilian player.

Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso has confirmed that forward João Pedro will be sidelined for several weeks due to a thigh injury. The update was provided during a press conference on Tuesday ahead of the team's League Cup match against Liverpool.

Alonso noted that it is currently impossible to establish an exact timeline for the player's recovery. While the manager stated that João Pedro will miss the upcoming fixtures, he emphasized that the club will not be making specific predictions regarding his return to action.

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Updated Wednesday, 28 October 2026 at 11:31

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