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Mar12021 by JBNo Comments

Tuchel provides Hudson-Odoi injury update after Chelsea’s draw with Man Utd

Premier League

Thomas Tuchel has confirmed Callum Hudson-Odoi sustained a minor injury in Chelsea’s draw with Manchester United but revealed the substitution was partly a ‘tactical choice’. Hudson-Odoi has been a regular in Chelsea’s starting line-up since Tuchel took over the reins from Frank Lampard last month and he continued his run in the team at right wing-back in Sunday’s goalless draw at Stamford Bridge. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Reece James came on to replace Hudson-Odoi at the break and the England star was pictured with strapping around his left thigh as he watched the game from the sidelines. Asked why Hudson-Odoi was substituted at halftime, Tuchel told reporters: ‘[He was] a little bit injured. ‘The reason [he was replaced] was a tactical reason a...

Feb232021 by JBNo Comments

Matic sends message to Hudson-Odoi over substitution controversy

Premier League

Nemanja Matic has reached out to Callum Hudson-Odoi and urged him to ‘be positive and keep going forward’ after being subbed on and subbed off in Chelsea’s draw with Southampton. Hudson-Odoi had started all but one of Tuchel’s opening five matches at the club in the Premier League before Chelsea game against Southampton and will have been disappointed as he was only made the bench at St Mary’s. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); And while Hudson-Odoi was given the opportunity to impress after coming off the bench after the break, he lasted only 31 minutes before he was then replaced by Hakim Ziyech. An angry Tuchel blasted Hudson-Odoi’s energy levels and attitude after the match but has since brushed off the incident and the 20-year-old even started against ...

Feb222021 by JBNo Comments

Thomas Tuchel reveals talks with Hudson-Odoi after questioning his attitude

Premier League

Thomas Tuchel has held talks with Callum Hudson-Odoi after his decision to substitute the player on and off in Chelsea’s 1-1 draw against Southampton. The highly-rated England star was asked to provide inspiration when introduced in place of Tammy Abraham at the break. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); He was taken off just half-an-hour later, with Tuchel questioning the player’s attitude when explaining the controversial decision. The Chelsea manager now claims he has spoken with Hudson-Odoi, telling the club's official website: “It is not a big thing at all for me. I have spoken to Callum, and I’ve spoken to the whole group. Sometimes, these things happen in football and it was just my decision. “Maybe I was being harsh on him because he was on my side...

Feb202021 by JBNo Comments

Tuchel criticises Chelsea players ahead of Man Utd clash

Premier League

Chelsea manager, Thomas Tuchel could not hide his emotion and took aim at Tammy Abraham and Callum Hudson-Odoi and other players after substituting both players in their 1-1 draw with Southampton. Mason Mount cancelled out Minamino’s opener with a penalty in the second half to ensure Tuchel’s unbeaten record remained intact but the coach cut a frustrated figure on the touchline at St Mary’s. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Abraham was taken off at half-time and while he was later seen with an ice pack around his ankle, Tuchel said the substitution was not injury-related. And Hudson-Odoi, who came on for the striker lasted just 30 minutes before being hauled off. Asked whether he was worried about Abraham’s fitness ahead of Chelsea’s Champions League cla...

Dec92020 by JBNo Comments

Lampard issues injury updates on Hakim Ziyech & Hudson-Odoi

Premier League

Chelsea manager Frank Lampard has confirmed that Hakim Ziyech and Callum Hudson-Odoi will be sidelined for two weeks with hamstring injuries. The blues boss is confident both players will be back for the hectic Christmas and New Year schedule. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Ziyech was forced off with a hamstring problem during Saturday’s 3-1 victory against Leeds, while Hudson-Odoi pulled up in training ahead of the Champions League clash with Krasnodar which later ended in 1-1. The attacking duo have now been assessed by Chelsea’s medical team, with Lampard very much optimistic about their conditions. He said: “Both players are hopefully going to be out for around two weeks. They had scans yesterday and their injuries are showing that they will be ...

Nov202020 by JBNo Comments

Frank Lampard reacts to Hudson-Odoi’s Chelsea title claim

Premier League

Frank Lampard has played down Callum Hudson-Odoi’s claim that the blues are serious League title contenders, though says his team are on the right path. Chelsea are unbeaten in their last eight matches in all competitions, and are currently fifth in the table – three points off top spot – and are also the Premier League’s top scorers with 20 goals. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Having now started to match their attacking flair with defensive resilience and clean sheets, Hudson-Odoi suggested a title challenge was very much a possibility. ‘We’ve started really well and we want to maintain that,’ said Hudson-Odoi, who shone for England’s Under-21 team during the break ‘We want to keep building, keep getting goals, keep getting assists and keep working ...

Nov142020 by JBNo Comments

Callum Hudson-Odoi sends message to Lampard after England U21 3-1 win

Premier League

Chelsea winger Callum Hudson-Odoi said he felt like he was getting back to his best after playing a key role for the England Under-21s in their 3-1 win over Andorra. The 20-year-old has struggled for regular playing time at Stamford Bridge this campaign, starting just four matches in all competitions for Chelsea. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Hudson-Odoi started brightly at Molineaux, putting the ball on a plate for Curtis Jones to score the first goal of the game in the 27th minute. Garcia Gonzalez equalised from the penalty spot for the visitors before Ben Wilmot restored the Young Lions’ lead with a fine header. And Hudson-Odoi finally put the hosts out of sight with a penalty of his own in the 65th minute and there were signs he could finally ret...

Oct282020 by JBNo Comments

Lampard provides Hudson-Odoi injury update after he is spotted with ice on his leg

Premier League

Frank Lampard has heaped praises on Callum Hudson-Odoi for his display in Chelsea’s 4-0 win over Krasnodar and played down fears over his fitness after he was seen with ice strapping around his thigh in the second half. Hudson-Odoi was handed a start in Wednesday’s Champions League game and the 19-year-old seized his opportunity, scoring the opening goal of the game just before half-time. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Chelsea were able to secure their first win in the competition but there were concerns surrounding an injury to Hudson-Odoi, who had to be replaced in the 71st minute. But Lampard is hopeful Hudson-Odoi’s problem is not severe despite the winger appearing in some discomfort in the blues dugout. ‘In terms of his injury, it hasn’t been ...

Sep232020 by JBNo Comments

Hudson-Odoi set to leave Chelsea for Bayern as part of Lampard’s squad reshuffle

Premier League, Bundesliga

Bayern Munich players believe Callum Hudson-Odoi could move to the Allianz Arena in the next two weeks after his transfer from Chelsea failed to happen 18 months ago. The England winger has been on the bench for the first two Premier League matches of the campaign and Bayern are considering a season-long loan to bring the player to Germany. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); According to the Telegraph, some Bayern players have already discussed Hudson-Odoi being a target for the club and expect a move for the youngster before the window closes on October 5. While Leroy Sane has arrived already signed for the club, the German champions are still looking for add more firepower after the exit of Philippe Coutinho and Ivan Perisic from last campaign’s team. ...

Sep232020 by JBNo Comments

Frank Lampard refuses to rule out the exits of Hudson-Odoi & Rudiger this summer

Premier League

Chelsea manager Frank Lampard has refused to rule out Toni Rudiger and Callum Hudson-Odoi leaving the club this transfer window. Rudiger is open to leaving with Paris Saint Germain reportedly interested after he was left out of Chelsea’s team to face Liverpool on Sunday. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Bayern have also renewed their interest in Hudson-Odoi although Chelsea would not allow him leave while Christian Pulisic is out injured and the winger will start in the Carabao Cup on Wednesday. Hudson-Odoi needs minutes to get back to full fitness after injury and seeing his form drop after his break into the England set-up but he seems unlikely to join another Premier League side. Lampard was asked if either player could leave Chelsea in this window...