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Alex Young

Chelsea: Willy Caballero issues worrying Cole Palmer fitness update after early substitution

Off: Cole Palmer - (Action Images via Reuters)

Chelsea assistant manager Willy Caballero has explained why Cole Palmer was again substituted early as the Blues drew 2-2 with Bournemouth.

Palmer was withdrawn in the 63rd minute at Stamford Bridge with the scores still level and as Chelsea were chasing a winner. The decision to substitute him was booed by sections of the home support.

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