It is not good news that Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca had to say at a press conference before the weekend’s games.

Captain Reece James barely had time to return to the football pitch after his last injury break before it was out again.

Sky Sport reports that there is a new groin injury: “Unfortunately Reece has a feeling and we don’t want to take any risks before the upcoming game”

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Chelesa who are third in the Premier League with 19 points, the same as Arsenal travel to the King Power Stadium on Saturday to face Leicester.

“He’s definitely gone this weekend and then we’ll see. We don’t know for how long.”

The captain made his season debut when Chelsea lost to Liverpool in October and has since played three games. But now it is clear that he will at least miss Chelsea’s upcoming game against Leicester this weekend.

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