Chelsea Football Club has released a statement regarding the fitness of Remeo Lavia who joined the Blues last summer.
The midfielder has made only one substitute appearance for the club since his arrival and he is set to be sidelined for the remainder of the current season.
The statement by Chelsea read that “midfielder, Romeo Lavia is to unfortunately miss the remainder of our 2023-24 season following a setback in his recovery”.
Chelsea beat competition from Liverpool to land the Belgian midfielder from Southampton in the summer but he hasn’t made significant impact on the field due to his injury setbacks.
His has played only one game in a Chelsea shirt which came as a substitute appearance against Crystal Palace in the league in December, 2023.