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Chelsea’s Christopher Nkunku will be out for “an extended period” after surgery on a knee injury in a major blow for Mauricio Pochettino.
The forward was forced off during the first half of Chelsea’s final pre-season friendly against Borussia Dortmund in Chicago last week. The game was played on a dreadful pitch at Soldier Field.
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