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Chelsea injury update: Cole Palmer, Malo Gusto, Ben Chilwell latest news and return dates

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Chelsea’s season has hit a new low after a humbling and humiliating derby defeat to Arsenal.

Five goals shipped is their worst ever result to the Gunners, and the writing was on the wall from the opening minutes after young defender Alfie Gilchrist was turned inside out for the first.

Gilchrist was handed a first start at right-back due to the Blues’ ever-present injury concerns, with both Malo Gusto and Reece James sidelined. Ben Chilwell was also missing from defence and star

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