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Close to return Lavia (quadriceps) is close to a return, according to manager Liam Rosenior. "Romeo is in a really good place, and we just have to make sure this last stage of his rehab is really,...

Impact Lavia is still battling a quadriceps injury but is on the brink of a return, with the midfielder in the last stages of his rehabilitation. That said, a return appears to be ready any time after the match against West Ham, possibly fit to face Wolves on Feb. 7. He has only played six times all season, with injuries once again hindering his use on the field.

JANUARY 30 • ROTOWIRE

Hoping to train fully soon Lavia (quad) is hoping to train fully in the coming weeks, according to manager Liam Rosenior. "He has to clear a few more hurdles to train fully, but it's great to see him back wi...

Impact Lavia has been out since early November and will likely need at least a full week of full training before being considered an option again for the senior team. He's had a tough couple seasons at Chelsea due to injury, but he still figures to provide depth in the. midfield when needed. Once back, he'll compete with Andrey Santos for minutes in the midfield, mostly behind Moises Caicedo, Enzo Fernandez and Reece James.

JANUARY 27 • ROTOWIRE

Nearing return Lavia (quadriceps) is nearing a return, according to manager Liam Rosenior. "Romeo is on the way back, which is great because he's a very good, outstanding player at a very high le...

Impact Lavia has not played in over two months, nearing three months as he works his way back from a quadriceps injury. However, the midfielder is training again and on the mend, with a return on the horizon for the midfield. A return should then come in the next week or two, possibly an option when facing West Ham on Jan. 31.

JANUARY 23 • ROTOWIRE

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JANUARY 22 • goal

Chelsea consider shock swoop to sign Nottingham Forest loanee Douglas Luiz in January as Liam Rosenior eyes midfield reinforcements

Working on grass Lavia (quadriceps) is looking good and training individually on grass, coach Liam Rosenior said in the press conference. "Romeo is on the pitch, he's not with the group yet but we...

Impact Lavia is still not training with the team but is making good progress in his recovery, as he has resumed individual training on grass. The midfielder is being carefully monitored, as new coach Liam Rosenior appears to rate him highly and wants him fully fit upon his return, with the staff therefore paying close attention to details to avoid any setbacks. Lavia will be a boost to the midfield, although he will likely be a rotational option once fully fit.

JANUARY 15 • ROTOWIRE

'There is no sense to it' - Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca delivers worrying update on Cole Palmer with Blues' attacking talisman still playing through pain after injury return

Cole Palmer is still enduring pain and is not yet capable of playing three matches a week for Chelsea, head coach Enzo Maresca has revealed,...

DECEMBER 13, 2025 • goal

'There is no sense to it' - Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca delivers worrying update on Cole Palmer with Blues' attacking talisman still playing through pain after injury return

Sill in recovery process Lavia (quadriceps) is still in the recovery process of his injury and not available for the time being, coach Enzo Maresca said in the press conference. "Romeo is still trying to r...

Impact Lavia is still recovering from the quadriceps injury he suffered against Qarabag in the Champions League and will need more time before returning to the squad. The midfielder will likely be aiming a return in the second part of December and resume his backup role to Moises Caicedo in the heart of the game.

DECEMBER 2, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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NOVEMBER 17, 2025 • SKY.COM

Out a month Lavia is out for at least the next month due to a quadriceps injury, according to Bobby Vincent of Football London.

Impact Lavia went down in a midweek match against Qarabag and will now miss further time, as the midfielder is set to miss at least a month. That said, he will be scheduled for a return around the start of December, with his first chance likely coming Dec. 13 against Everton. He was beginning to work into more minutes after injuries limited him to begin the season, a rough development for the Belgian.

NOVEMBER 10, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Needs to be assessed Lavia (quad) is in pain and still needs to be assessed to know the extend of his injury, coach Enzo Maresca said in the press conference, according to Football London. "We don't ha...

Impact Lavia is not available for the time being since he still has to undergo checks to know the extent of the apparent quadriceps injury he suffered in Wednesday's clash against Qarabag. The midfielder is dealing with pain and will hope to recover during the international break, although it seems unlikely that he will be fit right after the break.

NOVEMBER 7, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Thought to have quad issue Lavia (quad) is expected to have suffered a quad injury, manager Enzo Maresca told reporters.

Impact Lavia was forced off in the first half of Wednesday's clash with Qarabag and it's now thought that he has a quad injury. Muscular injuries have been a problem for Lavia in his young career and this could be another one. Lavia is likely to be ruled out for Saturday's clash with Wolves.

NOVEMBER 5, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Forced off early Lavia was forced off the field in the seventh minute of Wednesday's match against Qarabag due to an apparent injury.

Impact Lavia didn't last long in Wednesday's UCL match, with the midfielder coming off the field after suffering a leg injury. This is a brutal development for the midfielder, as he has already missed six games through injury this season and is likely to miss time again. He was replaced by Moises Caicedo, who should continue to start in the midfield after he was given a short break to begin Wednesday's match.

NOVEMBER 5, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Chelsea 'hopeful' Cole Palmer will be fit for blockbuster Barcelona & Arsenal clashes as Enzo Maresca delivers injury update

Chelsea are 'hopeful' that Cole Palmer will be fit again for the upcoming clashes against Barcelona and Arsenal, as Enzo Maresca delivered a...

NOVEMBER 4, 2025 • goal

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Real Madrid interest in Moises Caicedo intensifying amid change of agents – but Chelsea told not to panic ahead of contract talks

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OCTOBER 24, 2025 • goal

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OCTOBER 24, 2025 • goal

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Chelsea handed huge Romeo Lavia boost as Enzo Maresca confirms Liverpool availability Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca has confirmed Romeo Lavia is in contention to start against Liverpool in the Premier League.

OCTOBER 3, 2025 • SI.COM

Available on bench Lavia (strain) is on the bench for Saturday's game against Brighton.

Impact Lavia is finally back on the team sheet for the Blues after dealing with a muscular problem for quite some time. That said, the Belgian is nothing but a depth piece in midfield and will be a backup behind the likes of Enzo Fernandez and Moises Caicedo.

SEPTEMBER 27, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Available Saturday Lavia (strain) is available for Saturday's clash with Brighton, per manager Enzo Maresca."We have Tosin injured and will probably be out until international break. He has a small p...

Impact Lavia is good to go and is available to make his season debut. The midfielder has been among a few Chelsea players building fitness in recent weeks and has now gotten the last step done to make a return to the squad. It's unclear what sort of minutes he's fit for, if any, but he should be fit for some role Saturday.

SEPTEMBER 26, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Not available yet Lavia (strain) trained partially with the team on Sunday but isn't yet available, coach Enzo Maresca said in a press conference, according to Football London. "He is not back yet....

Impact Lavia has missed the beginning of the season due to the injury he suffered against Benfica in the Club World Cup during the summer. The midfielder is however progressing well in his rehabilitation after being spotted training partially with the team on Sunday. That said, he remains unavailable for the time being without a precise timeline to return. Lavia is expected to hold a depth role in the midfield under coach Enzo Maresca, so his absence does not affect the starting XI.

SEPTEMBER 22, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Back training on grass Lavia (strain) was viewed training on grass Monday, the club announced.

Impact Lavia was spotted training on grass on Monday as part of his rehabilitation process from the injury he suffered during the game against Benfica in the Club World Cup during the summer. That said, he will need a few team training sessions before being available for selection, as coach Enzo Maresca said before the international break that he will still need time and they will be cautious with him. Lavia's absence is likely a minor loss for the Blues since he is expected to hold a rotational role in the midfield once fully fit.

SEPTEMBER 9, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Remains battling injury Lavia (strain) is out for Saturday's match against Fulham and is likely to miss further time after the international break, according to manager Enzo Maresca, per Bobby Vincent of...

Impact Lavia will not return against Fulham and appears to be set for even more time on the sidelines moving forward, as the midfielder isn't expected to be fit after the break either. The hope will be that he can then return soon after the break, although it appears he has yet to see advanced training. He still has yet to appear this season, likely set for a rotational role once fit.

AUGUST 29, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Still not ready Lavia (strain) is in the process of coming back, coach Enzo Maresca said in the press conference, according to Football London. "Benoit is in the process of coming back, Romeo the...

Impact Lavia has been dealing with a muscular issue since the Club World Cup and is in the process of returning. His comeback will likely occur by late August or early September. That said, his absence does not impact the starting squad as Moises Caicedo and Enzo Fernandez are the preferred starters in midfield, and with the signing of Dario Essugo and the return from loan of Andrey Santos, Lavia could see less playing time.

AUGUST 15, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

"Unfortunately not training with us" - Enzo Maresca confirms injury blow for Chelsea ahead of FIFA Club World Cup semifinal Enzo Maresca has stated that Romeo Lavia will miss the FIFA Club World Cup semifinal as Chelsea prepare to face Fluminense.

JULY 7, 2025 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Out against Fluminese Lavia (strain) won't be an option against Fluminese, per manager Enzo Maresca."He is training already but not with us. He is not ready for tomorrow."

Impact Lavia is still recovering from a muscular issue and won't be an option for the clash with Fluminese in the Club World Cup. New signing Andrey Santos has taken on more minutes in the Club World Cup with Lavia unavailable.

JULY 7, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Late call against Palmeiras Lavia (strain) suffered a muscle injury against Benfica and is a late call for Friday's clash against Palmeiras, coach Enzo Maresca said in the press conference. "We will try tomor...

Impact Lavia suffered a minor muscle injury at the end of the game against Benfica and will be a late call for Friday's clash against Palmeiras. His absence would be a big blow for the Blues since he started all four games in the FIFA Club World Cup, and it would force a change in the starting XI with Dario Essugo or Andrey Santos as possible replacements in midfield.

JULY 4, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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Chelsea consider shock swoop to sign Nottingham Forest loanee Douglas Luiz in January as Liam Rosenior eyes midfield reinforcements

'There is no sense to it' - Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca delivers worrying update on Cole Palmer with Blues' attacking talisman still playing through pain after injury return

Chelsea 'hopeful' Cole Palmer will be fit for blockbuster Barcelona & Arsenal clashes as Enzo Maresca delivers injury update

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