Chelsea dealt Del Horno setback
Sunday, September 11, 2005
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Spanish left-back Asier Del Horno has been ruled out of Tuesday's Group H encounter against RSC Anderlecht with a thigh injury.
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Chelsea FC will be without Asier Del Horno for Tuesday's UEFA Champions League Group H game at home against RSC Anderlecht.
Late injury
The Spanish international left-back picked up a thigh muscular injury during added time at the end of Saturday's 2-0 Premiership win against Sunderland AFC. It is not yet known for how long the 24-year-old defender will be out of action but Chelsea manager José Mourinho confirmed his absence from Tuesday's match when he said: "He has a muscular rupture in his thigh. There is no doubt, he is out."
