Enzo Fernandez shed tears after Chelsea won tickets to the semi-finals of the Carabao Cup. Enzo Fernandez was forced off with a suspected thigh injury during the first half of Chelsea’s Carabao Cup quarter-final against Newcastle at Stamford Bridge.

After Chelsea advanced to the semi-finals of the Carabao Cup, Enzo Fernandez was seen crying throughout the match. The Argentine midfielder had to be substituted in the first half of the match at Stamford Bridge against Newcastle due to a thigh injury.

Callum Wilson took advantage of Benoit Badiashile’s mistake in defense to put the visitors ahead. To force a penalty shootout, substitute Mykhailo Mudryk equalized the score in the 92nd minute by catching a loose ball in the box and firing past Martin Dubravka.

Chelsea progressed to the semi-finals of the Carabao Cup when Kieran Trippier’s penalty shot went wide. Djordje Petrovic then rushed to the left to block Matt Ritchie’s penalty kick. 22-year-old Fernandez appeared to be crying and Badiashile was spotted comforting him while the players rejoiced on the field and cheered on the home crowd.

The expected length of Fernandez’s absence is uncertain, as Mauricio Pochettino awaits information regarding the severity of the player’s injury. Instead of sitting in one of the substitutes after being replaced by Armando Broja, the Argentina international went straight to the tunnel.

Then, during the break, Fernandez was seen talking to Pochettino while clutching his thigh. During the post-match press conference, the Chelsea coach will likely give new updates on the 22-year-old player’s health.

The remaining quarter-final is scheduled to take place at Anfield on Wednesday night. The Blues will now meet one of the following teams in the semi-finals: Fulham, Middlesbrough, Liverpool and West Ham. Chelsea’s victory over the Magpies via penalty shootout maintains the possibility of a first trophy under manager Rafael Benítez as focus turns back to the Premier League this weekend, including a trip to the Premier League this weekend. travel to Molineux on Christmas Eve against Wolves.

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