Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso has confirmed that defender Jorrel Hato will be out for several weeks due to an injury. Hato, a Dutch defender, was not included in the 25-man squad announced by Dutch national team coach Xavi Hernandez for the upcoming international period. According to Alonso, Hato is not yet fit and will be sidelined for a few weeks.
Chelsea is also dealing with injuries to Maxence Lacroix, Joao Pedro, and Moises Caicedo. Alonso expects these players to be unavailable for the upcoming match against Sunderland on Sunday. Chelsea will face Sunderland on Sunday, and a win would be a positive result for the team in the Premier League.
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