Chelsea attackers Cole Palmer and Noni Madueke have both returned to first team training with the club after being sidelined for weeks. This comes as a huge boost for The blues as they prepare to face Tottenham Hotspurs in the London Derby on Thursday.
Palmer was sidelined for Chelsea’s most recent fixture against Arsenal before the International break. The midfielder was ruled out due to a muscle injury, subsequently leading to his withdrawal from the English National team as well.
Madueke on the other hand has been out of action for over a month after being ruled out with a hamstring injury. Madueke last featured for Chelsea during their 3-0 loss against Brighton in February.
Madueke back in training with Chelsea’s first team (Image: ChelseaFC/X)
Nicolas Jackson was another player who returned to first team training for Chelsea as well. The Senegalese striker’s return was first announced on Thursday before Palmer and Madueke returned on Friday.
Enzo Maresca’s side having received a huge boost and will look to finish in the top four of the Premier League table and return to UEFA Champions League football next season.
The blues also are favorites to win the UEFA Conference League this season and will be contesting in the upcoming FIFA Club World Cup in June.
