Chelsea fans fume ‘we are cursed’ as star comes off injured on international duty just nine days before Arsenal clash
CHELSEA fans are cursing their luck following Cole Palmer’s injury setback.
The Blues’ £42.5million from summer signing was in action for England‘s Under-21s clash with Euro qualifier with Serbia
GETTYCole Palmer was in action for England’s Under-21s against Serbia[/caption]
But he was forced out of the match in the 52nd minute due to injury, which Blues fans took to X to curse.
One of the Stamford Bridge faithful said: “What tha hell?”
Another said: “We are cursed.”
And another said: “It’s a Chelsea thing SMH.”
One remarked: “Are we cursed or something?
“Can’t our players finish a game without injuries?
Another chimed in: “Sending Cole Palmer safe wishes and hope it is nothing serious.”
Blues fans are now sweating on Palmer’s fitness ahead of Saturday’s visit of title-chasing Arsenal.
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One said: “Arsenal will kill us.”
And another said: “We play Arsenal in a week and 2 days.
“This week just keeps getting worse.”
One remarked: “Just as we play Arsenal in under 9 days from now.”
Another chimed in: “Another win for Arsenal.”
England’s Group F clash was done and dusted before Palmer’s injury.
Lee Carsley’s troops went into the half-time interval 3-1 up.
Jaden Philogene broke the deadlock in the 38th minute before strikes from Liam Delap and Harvey Elliot.
Noni Madueke struck twice in the 53 and 59th minutes before Philogene completed his brace in the 63rd.
ReutersEngland’s Under-21s ran riot in their Euro 2024 qualifier with Serbia[/caption]
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