{"id":7359,"date":"2025-09-12T10:47:27","date_gmt":"2025-09-12T10:47:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eplvip.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/12\/cut-chelsea-for-up-to-3-months-to-leave-the-striker-shortage\/"},"modified":"2025-09-12T10:47:27","modified_gmt":"2025-09-12T10:47:27","slug":"cut-chelsea-for-up-to-3-months-to-leave-the-striker-shortage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eplvip.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/12\/cut-chelsea-for-up-to-3-months-to-leave-the-striker-shortage\/","title":{"rendered":"Cut Chelsea for up to 3 months to leave the striker shortage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>LONDON (AP) \u2014 Chelsea striker Liam Dellup will be coming out for up to three months after suffering a hamstring injury before an international break, coach Enzo Maresca said Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Striker options to start the Champions League lack Chelsea and the club was loaned out <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\">Nicholas Jackson<\/span> He went to Bayern Munich in the second half of the transfer window.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I think Liam is about 10-12 weeks, about 10 weeks,&#8221; Maresca said of the striker signed by Ipswich during the offseason.<\/p>\n<p>Delap was hurt early in the 2-0 win at Fulham on August 30th.<\/p>\n<p>Maresca will have another offseason signature, Joa Opedro, available as a senior advance center. Other options include the young Mark Giu, who was recalled from the loan spell at Sunderland after Dellup&#8217;s injury, and Tyrique George.<\/p>\n<p>Attacks the midfielder <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\">Call Palmer<\/span> After missing the last two league games with a gro caliber injury, he returned to partial training and was evaluated prior to Saturday&#8217;s trip to Brentford.<\/p>\n<p>___<\/p>\n<p>AP Soccer: <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\">https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/soccer<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/liam-delap-chelsea-injury-4c8ce28f9b52a641ff2c7be751075493\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON (AP) \u2014 Chelsea striker Liam Dellup will be coming out for up to three months after suffering a hamstring injury before an international break, coach Enzo Maresca said Friday. 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