Chelsea's Liam Rosenior Prepares for Crucial Match Against Brighton
Rosenior on Pedro's fitness, Brighton and how Blues 'have to win'
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Ahead of the Premier League match against Brighton at the Amex Stadium, Chelsea manager Liam Rosenior confirmed that Estevao Willian will miss the game due to injury, while Joao Pedro's participation remains uncertain. Rosenior emphasized the need for Chelsea to secure a win to improve their chances of Champions League qualification.
- 01Estevao Willian will miss the match due to a hamstring injury.
- 02Joao Pedro's inclusion is a late decision, while Enzo Fernandez is fit.
- 03Rosenior is optimistic about Levi Colwill's return before the season ends.
- 04Chelsea needs to improve their form to enhance Champions League qualification chances.
- 05Rosenior stressed the importance of winning and maintaining defensive strength.
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Chelsea manager Liam Rosenior addressed the media ahead of the Premier League clash against Brighton, set for Tuesday at the Amex Stadium. He confirmed that Estevao Willian will be sidelined due to a hamstring injury sustained during the recent loss to Manchester United. A decision on Joao Pedro's availability will be made closer to the match, while Enzo Fernandez is reported to be fit. Rosenior expressed hope that Levi Colwill could return before the end of the season. He acknowledged the team's current struggles and the need to secure victories to keep their Champions League hopes alive, stating, “We have to win. That’s what the fans expect.” He also praised Moises Caicedo for his leadership on the field. Rosenior noted the challenge posed by Brighton, highlighting their consistency under manager Fabian Hurzeler.
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A win against Brighton is crucial for Chelsea to maintain their hopes of qualifying for the Champions League, which would have significant implications for the club's financial health and fan morale.
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