Training Camp for Chelsea at Abu Dhabi. About 25 players from Chelsea have arrived in Abu Dhabi for a training camp in the warm climate. The Blues will play Aston Villa in the CBF | Al Wahda Challenge Cup before they return to the UK, according to Football. London, along with a week of training. Reece James, a standout for Chelsea, is out with a knee injury, and N’Golo Kante is out with a hamstring injury. The pair will journey with the group and continue their recovery in Abu Dhabi.
Players like Kepa Arrizabalaga and Marc Cucurella, who were not selected for their country’s team, will also be present at the training camp. Ben Chilwell, who suffered a hamstring injury earlier this season, will also continue his recovery in the Middle East. Below is a list of the entire Blues training camp team that has traveled:
Reece James, Kepa Arrizabalaga, Marcus Bettinelli, Eddie Beach, Bashir Humphreys, Wesley Fofana, Alfie Gilchrist, Trevoh Chalobah, Dion Rankine, Armando Broja, Josh Brooking, Ben Chilwell, Marc Cucurella, Lewis Hall, Cesare Casadei, Charlie Webster, Ben Elliott, Jorginho, N’Golo Kante, Ruben Loftus-Cheek, Omari Hutchinson, Malik Mothersille, Mason Burstow, Carney Chukwuemeka, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.
Cesar Azpilicueta, the captain of the Blues, recently talked openly about his attempted transfer to Barcelona. The summer contract of the Spanish defender came to an end, and Catalonia was frequently mentioned as a potential destination. But the Spaniard signed a new deal that keeps him at Stamford Bridge till 2024. The defender recently explained why he chose to remain in west London, stating that at Chelsea, if he had played fewer than 30 games, he would have been a free agent at that point. I had never experienced that before. When the new owners arrived, they let me know they wanted to stay for me.
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