Chelsea’s injury-hit midfielder Romeo Lavia will miss the remainder of the season, the Blues introduced Wednesday, after struggling a setback in his restoration from a thigh downside.
The 20-year-old Belgian suffered the damage when making his Chelsea debut as an alternative in opposition to London rivals Crystal Palace in December.
“Midfielder Romeo Lavia is to sadly miss the rest of our 2023-24 marketing campaign following a setback in his restoration,” Chelsea mentioned in an announcement.
Lavia, who joined Chelsea from Southampton in pre-season for an preliminary £53 million (62 million euros), has had a troublesome begin to his time at Stamford Bridge after lacking the primary half of the season attributable to an ankle damage.
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