Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso updates fitness status ahead of Brentford match

Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso provided an injury update ahead of their Premier League clash against Brentford on Friday. Joao Pedro, Reece James, and Moises Caicedo missed training on Tuesday, raising concerns about their availability. Alonso indicated that while the trio's participation is uncertain, none are ruled out for the match. He confirmed that a final decision would be made following Friday's training session. The team faces personnel challenges with several injuries impacting their squad depth, particularly in midfield and the forward line.

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