Ben Chilwell

22 Mar

Chelsea’s Ben Chilwell ‘Mentally Stronger’ After World Cup Absence As Fellow Absentee Reece James Helped Him Through Injury

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Chelsea full-back Ben Chilwell insists he has returned to England camp "mentally stronger" after being forced to miss the World Cup through injury. Chilwell back in England set-up "Mentality stronger" after World Cup setback Revealed his work with James WHAT HAPPENED? The 26-year-old picked up a hamstring injury just a few weeks before England's opener against Iran in Qatar, ruling him out of Gareth Southgate's squad and keeping him sidelined for Chelsea until early February. Since his reintroduction to Graham Potter's set-up, Chilwell has arguably been one of the Blues' standout players, picking up a goal and assist in seven…

03 Nov

Ben Chilwell Suffers Hamstring Injury Weeks Before World Cup

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England full-back Ben Chilwell is now a major doubt for the FIFA World Cup in Qatar after hobbling off with an apparent hamstring injury in Chelsea's UEFA Champions League win over Dinamo Zagreb. Chilwell was widely expected to fight with Man Utd's Luke Shaw for a place in the starting XI in Qatar, but his injury has thrown his place in the sqaud at all into doubt. The full-back pulled up in the dying embers of Chelsea's 2-1 win over Zagreb - a win which saw them top Group E ahead of AC Milan - and was visibly distraught upon…