Report: Chelsea dealt blow with star to undergo scans, could miss rest of the season

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Chelsea's Aaron Anselmino will undergo scans next week to assess his injury, with reports suggesting he could miss the remainder of the season. The player was signed from Boca Juniors in the summer of 2024.

Report: Chelsea dealt blow with star to undergo scans, could miss rest of the season

Aaron Anselmino is set to undergo further tests next week to understand the severity of his injury, but his season could be over according to reports.

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Chelsea signed Anselmino from Argentine club Boca Juniors in the summer of 2024, and he made his debut at the Club World Cup.

Anselmino was then sent on loan to Borussia Dortmund, and put in some impressive performances over the first half of the season.

Aaron Anselmino set to undergo tests on injury

Anselmino had issues with his hamstring in Germany, and was limited to just ten appearances over the first half of the season.

Dortmund expressed interest in signing him on a permanent basis, something which Chelsea reportedly weren’t happy about.

In January the Blues decided to recall Anselmino and sent him to Strasbourg as a replacement for Mamadou Sarr, with the Senegal international returning to Chelsea.

The 20-year-old has had a difficult time in France and has been limited to just three appearances totalling 15 minutes.

Gary O’Neil revealed at the end of February Ansemlino had a hamstring issue, and L’Equipe have now reported he’s set for further tests next week to understand the extent of the injury, with his season likely over.

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