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Chelsea captain James has surgery after training injury

Chelsea captain James has surgery after training injury
Channel News Asia Friday 16 October 2026, 09:58 UTC 1 min read
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Chelsea captain James has surgery after training injury MANCHESTER, England, Oct 16 : Chelsea captain Reece James has undergone successful minor knee surgery after suffering an injury in training, the club said on Friday. • The 26-year-old was injured ahead of Chelsea's 5-1 victory over Bournemouth at Stamford Bridge on Saturday, and sat out that game • Tests confirmed that surgery was required, with the club saying the procedure was successful •

Chelsea captain James has surgery after training injury MANCHESTER, England, Oct 16 : Chelsea captain Reece James has undergone successful minor knee surgery after suffering an injury in training, the club said on Friday. • The 26-year-old was injured ahead of Chelsea's 5-1 victory over Bournemouth at Stamford Bridge on Saturday, and sat out that game • Tests confirmed that surgery was required, with the club saying the procedure was successful • No timeframe was given for James' return • The England international has suffered numerous injuries over the past few seasons and was omitted from the squad for their most recent international fixtures because of injury
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