Central defender of Chelsea Gary Cahill risks missing the Premier League match against Southampton.

Earlier it was reported that Cahill spent several days in hospital due to ailment, and later missed a fight against Tottenham in the FA Cup (4: 2).

At a press conference before the championship match against Southampton, the coach of the Blue Antonio Conte revealed the condition of the ward.

"The last days of training in the general group. It's normal that we want to check his physical condition.

I want to have a detailed talk with him before I make a final decision on the starting lineup, "said Comte.

"I will be happy if he is ready to play tomorrow, but I also want to emphasize the game of Nathan Ake in the last match. I was pleased with his performance. He had a very good match, and he is very important for our team, "- added the coach.

The duel between Chelsea and Southampton will take place today, April 25. Beginning of the meeting - 21:45.