Chelsea na fargaba mai tsanani a baya bayan da ta bayyana cewa Maxence Lacroix na iya zama a wajen filin wasa har zuwa Janairu bayan rauni mai tsanani a hamstring.
Maɓuɓɓugan labarai da dama sun sanar da BBC Sport cewa ɗan wasan ƙasa da ƙasa na France mai shekaru 26 na iya rasa wasanni har 10 a lokacin warwarewa — babbar hasara ga ƙungiya mai ƙoƙari ta sami ƙafafunta a ƙarƙashin manaja Xabi Alonso.
Yadda rauni ya faru
Rauni ya faru a ƙarshen rabin farko na wasan Carabao Cup da Liverpool a ranar Laraba, lokacin da Lacroix ya yi gudu don toshe harbi kuma ya tsaya kwatsam. Chelsea ta rasa wasan bayan haka ta hanyar fenariti.
Alonso, yana magana kafin gasar Premier League da Manchester United a ranar Asabar, ya yi hankali wajen bayyana tsawon lokacin rashin ɗan wasan, yana cewa kawai cewa Lacroix ba zai kasance a shirye kafin hutun ƙasa da ƙasa mai zuwa ba.
"Max ya sami rauni, kuma muna tsammanin ba zai kasance a shirye kafin hutu na ƙasa da ƙasa ba. Don haka zai kasance a wajen filin wasa na makonni kaɗan," Alonso ya shaida wa 'yan jarida.
Rashin nan mai tsada ga Alonso
Lacroix ya kasance ɗaya daga cikin 'yan wasan da Alonso ya fi amfani da su a kakar wasa ta wannan, yana farawa a wasanni 10 daga cikin 11 masu gasa tun lokacin da ya zo da £52 miliyan daga Crystal Palace a lokacin bazara. Sai maharin Morgan Rogers kaɗai ne ya yi mintoci fiye da Lacroix na wasan a kulob.
Rauni ya bar zaɓuɓɓukan Chelsea na cikin baya sirara. Kulob ɗin na da masu tsaron baya shida a ka'idar — Levi Colwill, Wesley Fofana, Josh Acheampong, Jorrel Hato, da Aaron Anselmino — amma Hato da Anselmino kansu ba su wanzu saboda rauni.
Alonso ya tabbatar da cewa Fofana da Colwill za su ɗauki nauyin tsaron baya, yayin da Acheampong ma zai iya cika matsayin cikin baya. Ya yabi wasanin Fofana da Liverpool duk da rasa fenariti a shootout: "Ya kasance mai daidaito, ya kasance mai ƙarfi kuma na ga kyawawan abubuwa da yawa daga aikinsa."
Ƙarin labarai na lafiya
Alonso kuma ya tabbatar da cewa ana yin musamman wa gidan raga Emiliano Martinez abin rufe fuska mai kariya don dawo da shi aikin yayin da yake warwarewa daga karaya na muƙamuƙi. Mai tsaka-tsaki Moises Caicedo, wanda ya haifar da damuwa bayan wasan tsakiyar mako, an tabbatar cewa ba shi da rauni.
Chelsea a halin yanzu suna matsayi na biyar a Premier League da maki 13 daga wasanni takwas, amma tarihin tsaro na ci gaba da zama damuwa — ƙungiyar Alonso ta kiyaye nettin tsabta sau ɗaya kawai a wannan lokacin.
