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Thiago Silva admits injury fear ahead of Newcastle vs Chelsea in major Graham Potter dilemma

Thiago Silva is perhaps one of the most protected players at Chelsea, even if his minutes for the season don't represent that.

The Brazilian is heading to the World Cup after being named in Tite's 26-man squad for the tournament but faces a serious mental dilemma heading into the final game before the break due to players with unconscious injury. concerns.

There is just eight days between the final league game and England's first of the tournament in Qatar against Iran and after the squads for the competition are announced there is added pressure going into the weekend's fixtures. Silva, who has been played more than Graham Potter would like out of necessity and other injuries, wouldn't be human if he wasn't thinking about what an injury may mean.

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