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Chelsea Striker Sam Kerr Suffers ACL Injury - Major Blow for the Blues

ACL injury - Chelsea FC - Lauren James - Nathalie Bjorn - Sam Kerr - Women's Super League

Breaking news: Chelsea's star striker Sam Kerr faces a lengthy spell on the sidelines after sustaining an ACL injury in Morocco. Read more here!

Chelsea Women's team is reeling from the news of star striker Sam Kerr's anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury during a warm-weather training camp in Morocco. The Australian international, known for her exceptional skills on the field, will be assessed by specialists to determine the extent of her injury. The setback leaves Chelsea facing tough challenges as they prepare to defend their Women's Super League (WSL) title without their top scorer.

In the midst of this unfortunate event, Chelsea enthusiasts were uplifted by a heartwarming moment captured on camera when Lauren James, another standout player, paused to take a selfie with a young fan. Such gestures of kindness and connection remind fans of the human side of their favorite athletes amid the competitive world of professional sports.

Additionally, Chelsea is set to close a deal with Everton defender Nathalie Bjorn, adding depth and strength to their squad. The Sweden international's imminent arrival is expected to bolster Chelsea's defense and provide essential cover for key players, showcasing the club's proactive approach to reinforcement in the face of challenges.

As the football community speculates on the impact of Kerr's absence on Chelsea's performance, the team's resilience and adaptability will be put to the test. Fans eagerly await updates on Kerr's recovery and the team's strategies moving forward in the WSL season.

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Chelsea's Kerr suffers ACL injury at training camp in Morocco - ESPN (ESPN.co.uk)

Chelsea striker Sam Kerr has suffered an ACL injury while on a warm weather training camp in Morocco, the club said on Sunday.

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Sam Kerr: Chelsea Women striker suffers anterior cruciate ligament ... (Sky Sports)

Chelsea striker Sam Kerr has suffered an ACL injury while on a warm weather camp in Morocco; the Australia international will be assessed by a specialist in ...

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Chelsea handed major blow as Sam Kerr suffers ACL injury (Yahoo Sports)

Chelsea striker Sam Kerr has sustained an anterior cruciate ligament injury during a warm-weather training camp in Morocco.

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Chelsea's Kerr latest women's player to suffer ACL injury (Reuters)

Chelsea's Australian forward Sam Kerr has suffered an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury at the side's warm weather training camp in Morocco, ...

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Sam Kerr suffers ACL injury in Chelsea training camp (Limerick Leader)

Chelsea's Sam Kerr has sustained an anterior cruciate ligament injury during the club's warm weather training in Morocco. The Blues and Australia st...

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WATCH: Class from Lauren James! Chelsea and England star ... (Goal.com)

Chelsea and England star Lauren James showed exactly why she is loved by the fans as she stops to take a selfie with a young fan.

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Chelsea's star striker Sam Kerr suffers ACL injury (RTE.ie)

Chelsea's star striker Sam Kerr has sustained an anterior cruciate ligament injury during a warm-weather training camp in Morocco.

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Injury update: Sam Kerr (Chelsea FC)

Chelsea Football Club can confirm striker Sam Kerr has sustained an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury during our warm weather training camp in ...

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Chelsea's Kerr set for lengthy lay-off after ACL injury (FRANCE 24)

Australia women's football star Sam Kerr faces a prolonged spell on the sidelines after suffering an anterior cruciate ligament injury during Chelsea's ...

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Sam Kerr: blow for Chelsea and Australia as striker suffers ACL ... (Irish Examiner)

INJURY BLOW: Chelsea striker Sam Kerr has sustained an anterior cruciate ligament injury during a warm-weather training camp in Morocco. Photo credit: Zac ...

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Sam Kerr: Chelsea, Australia star suffers ACL injury during weather ... (BT Sport)

Chelsea suffered a massive blow as star striker Sam Kerr injured her ACL during the club's warm weather training camp in Morocco.

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Chelsea Women close in on deal for Everton defender Nathalie ... (Evening Standard)

The Sweden international is expected to sign a two-and-a-half-year contract with the Blues.

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Australia striker Sam Kerr sustains ACL injury while training with ... (FOXSports.com)

Australia striker Sam Kerr has sustained an ACL injury during a warm-weather training camp with Chelsea women's team in Morocco.

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Transfer news: Chelsea close to completing deal for Nathalie Bjorn ... (Sky Sports)

Sweden international defender Nathalie Bjorn set to complete move to Womens Super League champions from Everton; Chelsea have fought off long-standing ...

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Emma Hayes' last-ever Chelsea signing? Blues closing in on deal ... (Goal.com)

Chelsea are closing in on a deal to sign defender Nathalie Bjorn as the Blues look to bring in cover for Millie Bright and Jess Carter.

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How much will Chelsea miss injury-stricken Kerr? (BBC Sport)

Chelsea will need to defend their WSL title without top scorer Sam Kerr because of injury - but just how much of a miss will she be?

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