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Chelsea Injury News: Liam Rosenior Reveal Double Blow, Midfielder Dey Go Back Sidelines

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Angel

Updated January 23, 2026

Chelsea head coach Liam Rosenior don reveal say Dario Essugo go spend another time dey out because of injury.

Even though e don make substitute appearances during Club World Cup, the midfielder never still play him first game for 2025-26 season.

Thigh surgery wey e do for September make am miss training until end of November, before another setback stop am from make competitive debut for English football.

The 20-year-old don dey sit bench since Rosenior show up for club start of this month, but e shock people as e no dey group for Wednesday Champions League match against Pafos.

Rosenior Give Update on Essugo and Jorgensen

For press conference on Friday, Rosenior talk say Portugal Under-21 player go spend another time dey out. E talk: “Unfortunately Dario pick up really unlucky injury.

E slip for training and e go dey out for while, over one month. E dey really shame because na outstanding player and I dey look forward to work with am.”

Meanwhile, Rosenior dey hopeful goalkeeper Filip Jorgensen fit join squad next week, despite him problem wey make am comot half time versus Pafos. E talk: “[Filip] Jorgensen don do scan, and e good small, no too bad like we first fear. E no go fit play for Palace but fit possibly dey ready for Napoli.”

Essugo Injury Fit Affect Transfer Plans

Because Essugo no get enough game time, e suppose fit go out on loan before end of winter transfer window. If Kendry Paez return from Strasbourg, na chance for Essugo move to France, but now e likely say e go remain for Chelsea. Other fringe players for squad fit dey considered for temporary move from West London.

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