Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino has confessed uncertainty regarding Reece James’ return to play this season.
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The 24-year-old defender underwent hamstring surgery in December, with Dr. Lasse Lempainen, overseeing his treatment, initially projecting a three to four-month recovery period.
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However, Pochettino remains unsure about James’ return, stating, “No, I don’t know,” when pressed for an updated timeline.
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“It’s difficult to provide a definitive answer because I don’t want to commit to something and then have to backtrack,” Pochettino explained. “We’ll evaluate his progress week by week and hope for the best, aiming for his availability towards the end of the season.”