Chelsea have suffered a serious blow with Mason Mount set to face a prolonged spell on the sidelines after selecting up an ankle harm because the Blues gained the Membership World Cup.
The England midfielder was pressured to depart the pitch within the thirty first minute and had to get replaced by Christian Pulisic on the Mohammed bin Zayed Stadium.
The 23-year-old did look in critical discomfort through the post-match celebrations, although, and didn’t need to put any weight on his proper leg, hopping round and leaning on one other injured Chelsea man, Ben Chilwell.
Chelsea undergo main blow as Mason Mount is ready for a prolonged spell on the sidelines by way of harm
Blues midfielder Mason Mount (proper, No 19) limped off within the first half and was changed by American winger Christian Pulisic
Mount left the stadium on crutches and can now bear scans as soon as the Blues arrive again in London, in line with the Solar On-line.
Though Mount did nonetheless nevertheless benefit from the celebrations on the pitch and within the altering room along with his team-mates.
Boss Thomas Tuchel stated: ‘Mason instructed me the ankle was nonetheless, painful and didn’t really feel good.
‘An opponent fell on his ankle and he damage his ligaments badly.’
Mount left the stadium on crutches, however not till after celebrating the Blues Membership World Cup victory
Chelsea have now accomplished a clear sweep of membership trophies after their 2-1 win over Palmeiras
Chelsea did nevertheless win the Membership World Cup to finish a clear sweep of membership trophies.
Romelu Lukaku headed the Blues into the lead earlier than Raphael Veiga transformed a penalty after Thiago Silva was punished for the slightest of handballs.
The Blues have been then awarded a penalty within the 117th minute the place Kai Havertz stepped as much as rating the winner and make Chelsea the champions of the world.