Chelsea suffers Injury blow

Kante suffered hamstring problem playing for France in Bulgaria, Morata also set to miss Palace game with injury Chelsea are waiting to assess the severity of a hamstring injury sustained by N’Golo Kanté in France’s World Cup qualifying win

Kante’s injury is a huge blow for Chelsea with the Frenchman critical to their midfield.n Bulgaria on Saturday.

And manager Didier Deschamps has confirmed Kante won’t feature in the next clash against Belarus: It’s a muscular problem behind the thigh,  he said after the match  He will not be there Tuesday.”

Kante and Rabiot pretty much swapped. You need balance. Kante has a very important role. Rabiot can play that role, but the output of N’Golo may have destabilised the team though that doesn’t take anything away from Adrien.

Antonio Conte faces a major injury blow considering N’Golo Kante’s massive impact with the Blues, anyway Danny Drinkwater is reportedly set to make his Chelsea debut and could replace his former teammate at Leicester City.