Reece James, Chelsea’s defender, has decided not to undergo surgery for a knee injury that he sustained earlier this week. He had seen a specialist.
It is possible that he will be out of action for as long as two months. However, this is a conservative timeframe and it will depend on his body’s recovery from the injury.
James picked up the knock during Chelsea’s 2-0 win over AC MilanTuesday’s UEFA Champions League.
Gareth Southgate will decide if he wants him to be in his final team. He hopes that he proves himself fit and continues to participate as the tournament progresses.
Graham Potter, head coach, said it before Chelsea’s match against