Bad news for Chelsea? Cole Palmer sent home from England U21s with injury as coach admits he could miss Arsenal clash

There could be more injury woe for Chelsea after summer arrival Cole Palmer was sent home from England Under 21 duty with an injury.Palmer captained England's U21s as they demolished Serbia 9-1 at Nottingham Forest's City Ground on Thursday evening. But Palmer was withdrawn early in the second half with aand has now been ruled out of the Young Lions' trip to Slovakia where they face Ukraine on Monday.

“I think Cole would be fine," said England u21 boss Lee Carsley. "But we don’t take any chances with any of the players. If there is a slight doubt that they’re going to miss a game at the weekend, we get them back to the clubs as quickly as we can. We could’ve kept Cole here another day and see how it was, but we didn’t think it was right."Chelsea's medical staff will assess Palmer and hope that he can recover in time for Arsenal's visit to Stamford Bridge next Sunday.

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