Christopher Nkunku is close to recovering from the knee injury that has sidelined the French forward since the start of the season but will not be in Chelsea’s squad to face Newcastle United, Chelsea manager Mauricio has said. Pochettino.
In the Premier League table headed by Manchester City, Chelsea is in tenth place. The Argentinian’s side have struggled at the start of the season, with just one win in their first six games, but go into Saturday’s clash with Newcastle on the back of a win over Tottenham Hotspur and a draw with Manchester City.
“Last week Christopher took part in some training sessions but is still not fully recovered to be part of the tactical sessions. Step by step we will find the best way for him to adapt to the team”, said Pochettino
