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Dom Smith

Chelsea boost as Enzo Maresca provides Cole Palmer fitness update ahead of Arsenal clash

Palmer was substituted against Leicester at the weekend after being struck down with ‘fever and diarrhoea’ - (Getty Images)

Enzo Maresca has provided a fitness update on Cole Palmer after the Chelsea forward was struck down with illness last week.

Palmer was substituted after 73 minutes of Sunday’s 1-0 win over Leicester and Maresca revealed after the game that he had been struggling with “fever and diarrhoea”.

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