Wesley Fofana offers some positive injury news to Chelsea fans amid concerns over Enzo Fernandez & Romeo Lavia.

Maresca has recently recalled Trevoh Chalobah from his season-long loan at Crystal Palace to provide more reinforcements after Benoit Badiashile also suffered an injury. The Chelsea academy graduate made his return during Monday’s (20 January) victory against Wolves and earned the Player of the Match award for his performance.

News of Fofana's progress comes at a time when Maresca is struggling for players in the middle of the pitch. Enzo Fernandez is allegedly two weeks away from a return to action, with Romeo Lavia not due back until a later date. The duo are said to have muscle injuries.

The Blues have learned that Wesley Fofana is back on the grass in training. He is still doing individual work, but he has made good progress from his knee problem. Per The Mail, he will be back when Chelsea are in their run-in during February and March. Fofana will be eased back, as manager Enzo Maresca wants to take no risks.

Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca has clarified when he expects Wesley Fofana to return from injury after confusion over when he will be available. The defender was tak

Speaking at a press conference on Friday, Maresca was naturally quizzed on the situation, the Italian revealing that he was told that Fofana would be absent for between 12 and 16 weeks. He told reporters: "We speak the same language in terms of we communicate between each other in English and in French, so it has been quite clear.

Chelsea hope Wesley Fofana can return before the end of the season to help the Blues in their quest to qualify for the Champions League according to journalist Kieran Gill.Fofana has been plagued by

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Enzo Maresca believes Chelsea do not need to sign a centre-back this month, despite Wesley Fofana ’s injury. Fofana has been sidelined since early December with a serious hamstring injury and while the player himself is optimistic about the speed of his recovery, Maresca reiterated on Friday that the Frenchman could miss the rest of the season.

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Wesley Fofana has returned to light training with the Chelsea defender now doing his rehabilitation on the grass following the hamstring injury he suffered at the start of December

Enzo Maresca sparked concern earlier this month when the Blues boss raised the possibility of Fofana missing the remainder of the campaign.