Malo Gusto, Romeo Lavia and Reece James latest news and return dates - Enzo Maresca’s resurgent Blues have been without three key players with a hectic schedule coming up

Latest Chelsea injury news with Romeo Lavia providing a hint that his return from a hamstring issue could arrive very soon

Enzo Maresca says he did not want to ‘risk’ Romeo Lavia in Chelsea’s Premier League clash with Wolves after the midfielder picked up a minor hamstring injury. Lavia, 20, had looked likely to start at Molineux after a bright showing in Chelsea’s 2-0 defeat to reigning champions Manchester City last Sunday.

Lavia was rumoured to be closing in on a return against Bournemouth two weeks ago, but missed that clash and also did not feature in the matchday squad at the London Stadium on Satuday, but there is a good chance that the midfielder will be back in some capacity here.

Chelsea injury news as Enzo Maresca brings an update on his squad before the trip to West Ham with Reece James, Malo Gusto, and Romeo Lavia latest

Enzo Maresca has confirmed that Reece James and Malo Gusto will play no part in Chelsea’s trip to Bournemouth due to injury, but Romeo Lavia could be involved in the Premier League clash. It has been a difficult start to the campaign at Stamford Bridge,

Latest Chelsea injury news as Enzo Maresca provides an update on the fitness of Malo Gusto and Romeo Lavia ahead of the Carabao Cup tie against Barrow