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James Battles Illness; Palmer, Santos Cleared to Play
10 Feb
Summary
- Reece James is ill after recovering from a previous knock.
- Cole Palmer and Andrey Santos are available for selection.
- Tosin Adarabioyo and Romeo Lavia are nearing a return.

Chelsea manager Liam Rosenior has provided a fitness update on several key players ahead of the Premier League fixture against Leeds United. Reece James is sidelined due to illness, a condition that has affected other staff members as well. This comes after he had recovered from a minor training knock that caused him to miss the previous game.
Conversely, Cole Palmer and Andrey Santos are available for selection. Santos sustained an ankle problem during the recent win over Wolves but has trained and is fit to play. Rosenior also shared positive news regarding Tosin Adarabioyo and Romeo Lavia, who are recovering from thigh injuries.




