Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino has revealed that midfielder Enzo Fernandez was substituted in their recent match due to feeling unwell. Pochettino explained that Fernandez had felt sick even before the game commenced and struggled once on the pitch, leading to his request to be taken off. The coach expressed his hope that the issue is not serious.
According to Pochettino’s comments to Sky, the player’s discomfort was evident during the game, which affected his performance. The Chelsea staff will be monitoring Fernandez’s condition closely, hoping for a swift recovery. The nature of the illness was not specified, and further updates on Fernandez’s health are anticipated.