
Alonso to decide on Caicedo’s fitness before Arsenal game
Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso is set to make a late decision on Moises Caicedo's availability for the upcoming match against Arsenal. Caicedo remains a doubt after being forced off with an injury during his recent return to action. Both Alonso and Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta are dealing with several fitness concerns in their squads. The final call on key players is expected after the last training session.
Match highlights
- Xabi Alonso says a final decision on Moises Caicedo’s fitness will be made after Saturday’s training session.
- Caicedo missed Chelsea’s opening two matches and was forced off after 13 minutes in his recent comeback.
- Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is also assessing players like Bruno and Cristhian Mosquera for fitness.
- William Saliba remains sidelined for Arsenal, with no clear timeline for his return.
- Emmanuel Emegha is still waiting for his Chelsea debut as he recovers from a pre-season injury.