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Chelsea will be without three attackers until April after Noni Madueke joined Nicolas Jackson and Marc Guiu on the sidelines, having also let Joao Felix leave on loan in the transfer window

Madueke could be back in action by the time Chelsea host Tottenham Hotspur in a mouthwatering London derby on April 2, and as the Blues were eliminated by Brighton in the FA Cup fourth round, they do not need to worry about losing the attacker for any of those contests.

Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has confirmed that winger Noni Madueke is set for a spell on the sidelines after suffering a hamstring injury during the Blues’ 3-0 defeat against Brighton & Hove Albion.

Enzo Maresca says Tyrique George ‘probably isn’t 100 per cent’ ready to replace Noni Madueke in Chelsea’s starting XI, but he must consider the teenager due to the club’s injury problems.

Chelsea winger Noni Madueke misses four crucial Premier League games due to a hamstring injury. Manager Enzo Maresca is optimistic about securing a top-four finish to clinch a Champions League spot, despite the current challenges and fierce competition from rivals.

There is better news surrounding defender Wesley Fofana, who is closing in on a comeback after returning to training. Fofana has been out since the start of the December with a hamstring injury and there were initial fears he could miss the rest of the season.

Adding the literal injury to the proverbial insult of back-to-back defeats to Brighton & Hove Albion in the last two games, Noni Madueke has been ruled out until after the March international break. According to The Telegraph, this is a better prognosis than initially feared.

Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca was forced to replace Noni Madueke in their 3-0 loss to Brighton as the club's injury crisis worsens.

Chelsea will be without six players due to injury for their Premier League clash against Aston Villa on Saturday evening.