Xabi Alonso reveals Chelsea injury blow ahead of Sunderland Premier League clash

Xabi Alonso revealed that Moises Caicedo is a doubt for Chelsea ’s Premier League game against Sunderland on Sunday. Caicedo has endured an injury-affected start to life under Alonso, featuring for a total of 14 minutes in Chelsea’s first five league matches of the season. The midfielder has returned to the starting lineup after the last international break, and has started Chelsea’s last five matches in all competitions. But Caicedo now appears to face a late fitness test ahead of Chelsea’s trip to the Stadium of Light as he deals with ‘discomfort’ folliwing last weekend’s win over Manchester United .