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Chelsea without Enzo Fernandez for Wolves trip as Mauricio Pochettino offers Reece James advice

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Chelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino has confirmed that Enzo Fernandez has a hernia and will miss the Christmas Eve match against Wolves. 

The midfielder was substituted in the 32nd minute of the dramatic Carabao Cup quarter-final win over Newcastle on Tuesday night due to what was previously described as "illness". 

Fernandez went straight in January.

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