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Chelsea's Jamie Gittens injured while on England Under-21 duty

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 26, 2026, 3:25 PM

Last updated Sep 26, 2026

Chelsea's Jamie Gittens injured while on England Under-21 duty

Summary

Jamie Gittens suffered an injury while playing for England's Under-21 team against Kazakhstan. The winger limped off the pitch and was later seen on crutches. England Under-21s coach Lee Carsley described the injury as a 'kick,' and Gittens has returned to Chelsea for rehabilitation. This setback adds to Chelsea's existing injury concerns, as the club had hoped to have players back after the international break. The injury could significantly impact Gittens' chances for more first-team opportunities this season.

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Status Watch

•Jamie Gittens injured during England Under-21s match.
•Coach Lee Carsley confirms the injury is a minor 'kick'.
•Gittens has returned to Chelsea for rehabilitation.
•Chelsea entered the break hoping to recover injured players.
•Cole Palmer also pulled out of England camp due to injury.

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