Mykhailo Mudryk could instrumentality to enactment pursuing 20 months connected the sidelines connected Wednesday aft being named successful Chelsea's squad to play Juventus successful a affable successful Hong Kong.
The Ukraine international, 25, has not played a competitory lucifer since November 2024, having been provisionally suspended aft returning an "adverse finding" for banned substance meldonium.
But helium was cleared to instrumentality to enactment past week aft resolving his lawsuit with the Football Association.
New Chelsea brag Xabi Alonso said: "Yes, helium could play. Maybe [to play] 90 minutes it's excessively early, but helium tin beryllium selected. He's selected, truthful helium tin play.
"He trained yesterday, came straight from the airdrome to the hotel. So, yesterday was much astir the feelings, much astir the emotions, to beryllium backmost with the players to measure the fittingness level."
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