New signing Trevoh Chalobah will miss Crystal Palace vs Leicester with an harm he picked up throughout his first coaching session with the membership, Eagles supervisor Oliver Glasner has stated.
Former England Beneath-21 worldwide Chalobah moved to Palace on a season-long mortgage from Chelsea on switch deadline day however isn’t in rivalry to accompany new £15.2 million arrival Maxence Lacroix on the again when the Foxes go to Selhurst Park on Saturday (3pm BST).
Ahead Eddie Nketiah, who price £30m from Arsenal, is in rivalry to make his debut, as is on-loan Nottingham Forest goalkeeper Matt Turner.
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Glasner doesn’t count on Chalobah to be out for lengthy and had optimistic information over an harm concern for midfielder Oliver Wharton.
“He’s obtainable,” stated the Austrian. “He simply wanted final week to coach individually and have a number of days off. This week he’s been in each coaching session.”
A knee harm suffered by Chadi Riad throughout Palace’s 4-0 residence win over Norwich Metropolis within the Carabao Cup on August 27 is much less critical than initially feared.
“The physician advised us it would take eight to 12 weeks,” added Glasner. “To start with, we thought it was worse however they stated it wasn’t a rupture.”
“Eddie’s a really sensible participant” 🗣️
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Palace transfers: Glasner ‘happy’
Palace picked up their first level of the season on the third try in a 1-1 draw at Chelsea on September 1 and Glasner has advised his gamers their return to motion after the worldwide break is “like a restart”.
“When you will have a Formulation One automotive and you need to change one tyre – it’s the identical in our squad,” he stated. “We’ve had 30 to 40% modifications in our squad.
“This implies we now have to construct a brand new group and discover a widespread sense of how we wish to play on the pitch and the way we wish to deal with one another.
“I’m happy with all our enterprise on switch deadline day: nice gamers with nice characters and a great spirit within the group. However we additionally need to be vital.”
Leicester are additionally on one level after drawing 1-1 at residence to Tottenham, shedding 2-1 at Fulham and being crushed 2-1 by guests Aston Villa on August 31.
