France have confirmed Chelsea defender Wesley Fofana. Will not be involved in the upcoming international break as he continues his rehabilitation from a long-term injury. That kept him out of action for the rest of last season.
The 23-year-old, who played 90 minutes against Crystal Palace on Sunday. Was given his first call-up in 18 months before withdrawing and staying in training at Cobham instead.
Fofana missed the entirety of last season through injury ahead of Mauricio Pochettino’s 2023 tour of the United States but has made a strong start to his career under Enzo Maresca at Stamford Bridge.
However, his recent withdrawal from Didier Deschamps’ ทางเข้า ufabet squad has been unrelated to his fitness.
Many Blues fans have been concerned by Fofana’s absence due to his past injury problems, but there have been positives for the former Leicester City player this summer. After he had shed his past worries and formed a strong partnership with Levi Colwill at the back.
The France international explained that during the two-week break, Fofana would “take advantage of the international break to undergo a series. Of rehabilitation procedures related to the injury that sidelined him for much of last season”. With him being replaced by Sevilla defender Loic Balde in the “Rooster” team.