The Daily Mail report that Moises Caicedo’s injury he picked up on international duty wasn’t particularly serious and he’s expected back in contention against Aston Villa this weekend. Noni Madueke is also likely to recover on time for Saturday.
Meanwhile, Benoit Badiashile is closing on a return and is expected to take two more weeks before coming back to full fitness.
Armando Broja is now working on his match sharpness and will likely get some minutes for Chelsea’s U21 side this week.
Chelsea were without 12 first-team players in a 0-0 draw against Bournemouth last weekend, with Pochettino blaming injuries for the poor result.
