Rosenior focuses on player health before Chelsea and Arsenal clash
Liam Rosenior is preparing for his first home game as Chelsea manager in the League Cup against Arsenal. The Blues recently secured an FA Cup victory over Charlton Athletic and have no new injury worries from that match. Mosies Caicedo will miss the upcoming game due to suspension, while the fitness of several key players remains uncertain. Rosenior has stressed the importance of not risking player health ahead of the big fixture.
Match highlights
- Chelsea will face Arsenal in the League Cup, with Liam Rosenior leading his first home match.
- Mosies Caicedo is suspended for the clash, while the status of Gusto, Reece James, and Malo Palmer is still unclear.
- The trio missed the previous FA Cup game as a precaution, with Rosenior giving them extra time to recover.
- Rosenior stated that decisions on player availability will be made close to the match, prioritising their health.
- The head coach believes there is no need to risk players if the team can still compete strongly.
