The Frenchman could make his long-awaited debut against Sheffield United (Picture: Getty)Mauricio Pochettino has confirmed that summer signing Christopher Nkunku will be in Chelsea’s squad for Saturday’s clash with Sheffield United but they have lost three more players to injury. In better news for Chelsea, marquee signing Nkunku is finally fit enough to make the squad for the first time after sustaining meniscus damage to his left knee during pre-season. Asked if Nkunku could be involved against Sheffield United, Pochettino said: ‘Yes, he can be involved. ‘But we need to be calm and quiet because it’s going to put all the pressure on him. ‘I think from the beginning we are being hit by different circumstances, and this one is an important circumstance.

Source: Metro December 15, 2023 21:25 UTC