Chelsea facing striker crisis after Nicolas Jackson ruled out until April
- Jackson has hamstring injury and Guiu is also injured
- Nkunku an option or Palmer could be used as false 9
Chelsea are facing a crisis in attack after discovering that Nicolas Jackson will be out until April with a hamstring injury.
Jackson had a scan on Wednesday and his absence leaves Enzo Maresca without a conventional striker. Maresca said last week that Marc Guiu was also expected to be out for a while after limping off during Chelsea’s win over West Ham this month.
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