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Chelsea XI vs Tottenham: Confirmed Team News and Predicted Lineup

Manager Roberto De Zerbi expects three key players to return for the Chelsea match despite five other squad members remaining sidelined with long-term injuries, the club confirmed.

  • Tottenham head coach Roberto De Zerbi faces critical squad decisions ahead of Saturday's London derby against Chelsea, managing several injury concerns following Monday's win over Coventry.
  • Following Monday's win against Coventry, several players sustained knocks during the match, deepening the club's injury concerns as De Zerbi initially played down their severity.
  • Full-Back Pedro Porro trained Thursday after his hamstring injury and is nearing a comeback, while Destiny Udogie is expected in contention Saturday after being rested against Coventry.
  • Lucas Bergvall and Savio continue recovery from knee and muscular issues, while long-term absentees Wilson Odobert, Xavi Simons, and Mykhailo Mudryk remain sidelined for Saturday.
  • De Zerbi will provide definitive squad updates during his press conference this afternoon, clarifying which players are fit to start at Stamford Bridge for Saturday's 5:30pm BST kickoff.
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sportsmole.co.uk broke the news on Wednesday, October 21, 2026.
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