Chelsea left-back Ben Chilwell says he is feeling “ positivist ” after undergoing successful surgery on his knee ligament wound. The 25-year-old has been sidelined since the Blues ‘ 4-0 succeed over Juventus at Stamford Bridge on November 23 when he was forced off with a knee problem in the second half after a coming together with Adrien Rabiot .
The England international could miss the rest of the crusade for Chelsea but has been given a welcome rise with his ligament compensate operation.

Chilwell posted on Twitter on Thursday : “ equitable wanted to let everyone know that the operation yesterday was successful .
Chilwell hobbled off with a knee injury in Chelsea's win over Juventus last month
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Chilwell hobbled off with a knee wound in Chelsea ‘s winnings over Juventus death calendar month

“ I feel identical positive & motivated to work like a beast to get back on the pitch with my boys soon and help this big club win more trophies. “ Thank you all for the hold and decent messages. ”
Marcos Alonso has filled in at left-back in Chilwell ‘s absence but Thomas Tuchel remains short of brood in the position .

The Chelsea boss could recall either Ian Maatsen or Emerson Palmieri from their loan spells, while Everton defender Lucas Digne has been linked with a January move to Stamford Bridge.

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meanwhile, N’Golo Kante is nursing a recurring stifle exit and Thiago Silva ( besides knee ) remains unavailable until the New Year, while Kai Havertz returned to the judiciary against Brighton after an illness and Timo Werner is distillery out with coronavirus. Reece James and Andreas Christensen besides suffered hamstring and back problems respectively in Wednesday ‘s 1-1 draw with Brighton. Chelsea front Liverpool in Premier League action this Sunday before playing Tottenham in the Carabao Cup semi-final on January 5, both live on Sky Sports.

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