Chelsea’s Pulisic to miss clash against Arsenal due to COVID

Chelsea’s star player, Christian Pulisic will miss his side’s Premier League clash against Arsenal after testing positive to coronavirus.

The player had not been training this week and Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel confirmed that the midfielder was self isolating.

“He is not training or available for the game,” said Tuchel.

Pulisic, in a statement on Instagram, said that he is fully vaccinated and had “no symptoms so far”.

Meanwhile, Hakim Ziyech and N’Golo Kante are both back in training and could be in the starting lineup in the north London derby.

“Hakim and N’Golo were both in training today, and did everything to be in training today and had absolutely no problems,” Tuchel noted.