Chelsea FC must do without N’golo Kanté (30) for the time being. The Frenchman has tested positive for COVID-19.
Without the injured Alvaro Morata and Paulo Dybala, struggling Juventus will face Chelsea FC on Wednesday. The guests, however, can draw just as little from the full.
Thomas Tuchel announced at the press conference on Tuesday that N’golo Kanté will also be out, in addition to the injured Reece James, Mason Mount and Christian Pulisic. The French midfielder, who had already missed the start of the season due to groin problems, tested positive for COVID-19.
Asked about the vaccination status within the club, Tuchel could not give an answer “because I don’t know. It’s not that I don’t want to tell you. I just didn’t ask.” The vaccinated German coach makes it clear that he does not want to prescribe any of his players or staff to be vaccinated against the corona virus. “I’m not an expert on that. I am a football coach. “