Play just one match! Chelsea confirm Lavia is off for this season.

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Play just one match! Chelsea confirm Lavia is off for this season.

  • Chelsea have confirmed that midfielder Romeo Lavia will be sidelined for the rest of the season.
  • Belgian international midfielder injured further while recovering From an injury in the game against Crystal Palace
  • Lavia joined Chelsea from Southampton for a fee of £58 million last summer.

Chelsea confirm the bad news that midfielder Romeo Lavia will out for the rest of the season.

Belgian international midfielder injured further. While recovering From the injury suffered in the game against Crystal Palace in December.

Lavia moved from Southampton to join Chelsea for a fee of £58 million last summer, beating Liverpool who at the time wanted the same.

However, he suffered a muscle injury immediately after joining the club. And an ankle injury kept him sidelined until December.

Made his debut for the club on December 27 against Palace, playing for 32 minutes, but he injured himself in the match.

Chelsea’s medical team hopes will be https://ufabet999.app able to return to action this month. But the recovery did not go as expected. As a result, he will have to take a break this season.

A Chelsea statement said: “The latest medical assessment confirms that who sustained a thigh injury in the game against Crystal Palace in December, Will not come back to play again this season.”