Thomas Tuchel confirms Romelu Lukaku will leave out Chelsea's conflict towards Real Madrid

Thomas Tuchel confirms Romelu Lukaku will leave out Chelsea's conflict towards Real Madrid

Romelu Lukaku has been dominated out of Chelsea's Champions League area-final healthy towards Real Madrid on Tuesday.

Thomas Tuchel showed before Saturday's Premier League come across towards Southampton that the club-report signing changed into suffering from a moderate Achilles issue.

With the Belgian lacking the journey to St Mary's, it turned into believed that he would have a better danger of being blanketed within the group for the Bernabeu's 2d leg of the region-very last clash.

While Cesar Azpilicueta will rejoin the group following three poor coronavirus tests, Lukaku will leave out his 2d consecutive recreation.

Speaking to reporters at a press conference, Tuchel said: "Callum Hudson-Odoi remains out.&#a hundred and sixty;Ben Chilwell&#one hundred sixty;is of course nevertheless out. Romelu will no longer travel with us because of his ache in the Achilles.

"Azpi is within the institution. He has examined numerous instances bad, and Ross Barkley is ill and will now not tour."

With Chelsea down 3-1 following the primary leg at Stamford Bridge, Tuchel has emphasised that the reigning champions' progression to the final four is "very fantastic."

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