Tuchel justifies the replacement of Kante against Liverpool

German manager Thomas Tuchel has revealed that his side’s midfielder N’Golo Kante again injured his ankle during Saturday’s 1-1 draw against Liverpool, forcing him to be replaced after the first half of the match.

French international Kanti injured his ankle while preparing for the European Super Match earlier this month and missed his team’s first game of the Premier League season against Crystal Palace for fear of aggravating the injury. .

Last week, Kante participated as a substitute for a colleague of his during the London encounter with Arsenal, but Tuchel said the injury recurred after a clash with Liverpool player Sadio Mane, without specifying an hour. for the return of the 30-year-old. player to team.

Regarding the details of the injury, Tuchel said: During the challenge, the opponent fell on Kante’s ankle, causing a new twist.

In the next round of the Premier League, European champions Chelsea will meet Aston Villa on 11 September.

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