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Callum Hudson-Odoi sends Thomas Tuchel message as 'freak' Chelsea moment revealed

Thomas Tuchel Chelsea Callum HudsonOdoi Raheem Sterling Todd Boehly Stamford Bridge

Callum Hudson-Odoi has been explaining his "freak" Achilles injury that kept the Chelsea winger out for almost the entirety of the second half of last season. The 21-year-old made just 28 appearances in all competitions for the Blues last term but he is now preparing for a fresh start when the Premier League campaign kicks off in less than two weeks' time.

The last match Hudson-Odoi featured in last season was the 3-2 FA Cup fifth round victory against Luton Town. After that, he was absent from the squad and he has only recently returned to full training with his team-mates.

"It was definitely scary," Hudson-Odoi told reporters about his injury. "When it happened it was like a freak injury. It was weird. I didn't know how it even came about.

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