Manager Enzo Maresca has confirmed that both Josko Gvardiol and Marc Guehi were substituted due to injury issues during their latest match outing.
The manager addressed the media to clarify the status of the two defenders after concerns arose over their physical condition on the pitch. According to NBC Sports, Maresca explained that the withdrawals were necessary because both players had suffered knocks.
The setback adds fresh concerns to the backline, sparking questions about the current stability and performance of the defensive unit. Supporters and observers will now be watching closely to see how long the duo will remain on the sidelines.
Further medical assessments are expected to determine the full extent of the injuries and whether either player will miss upcoming fixtures.
