Eden Hazard returns to Chelsea training after suffering from ankle injury

Eden Hazard returns to Chelsea training after suffering from ankle injury

Babajide Orevba
updated at April 12, 2023 at 7:41 PM
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- Eden Hazard returns to Chelsea training for the first time after his injury

- The Belgian fractured his ankle while away on international duty in June

- The former Lille man played a key role to help Antonio Conte's men clinch the EPL title last season

Chelsea have been handed a huge boost following Eden Hazard's return to training after suffering form a long-term injury.

The Belgian who has been out for the Blues since June, returned to training for the first time after he fractured his ankle while away on international duty.

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The 26-year-old missed Chelsea's Community shield game against Arsenal and their opening league fixture against Burnley which they both lost.

Eden Hazard returns to Chelsea training after suffering ankle injury
Eden Hazard training for the first time after his injury. Photo: Jim Bennett.
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The former Lille man played a key role to help Antonio Conte's men clinch the Premier League title last season.

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Although Hazard is back to training, he is unlikely to make an appearance for Chelsea in the nearest future as Conte will no be ready to risk him.

Eden Hazard returns to Chelsea training after suffering ankle injury
Eden Hazard returns to Chelsea training after suffering ankle injury. Photo: Jim Bennett.
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Babajide Orevba is a CAF accredited Nigerian journalist and HOD of the Local Desk with over 10 years of experience in media landscape.He studied NCE Political Science/Social Studies, AOCOED.
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