Chelsea boss Liam Rosenior says Enzo Fernandez back available for Man Utd clash

[p]The 25-year-old Argentina World Cup winner ‌was omitted from the squad for the a ‌7-0 win over League One [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/port-vale/U3lM3y4e/"]Port Vale[/a] in the FA ‌Cup quarter-finals and last week’s 3-0 Premier League ‌defeat by second-placed [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/manchester-city/Wtn9Stg0/"]Manchester City[/a] at Stamford Bridge.[/p][p][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/fernandez-enzo/nZnbEVWP/"]Fernandez[/a], who had been wearing the captain’s armband in the absence of the injured [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/james-reece/nLBC7ERa/"]‌Reece James[/a], had previously said he would ⁠assess his future after ‌the World Cup and expressed a desire to live in Madrid, ​comments for which he later apologised.[/p][p][b]"Enzo has been with the group and has been training very, ​very well,"[/b] Rosenior told reporters on Thursday. [b]"So, it’s business as usual in terms of selection for the game.[/b][/p][p][b]"In ⁠terms of his ​training, his application to training, Enzo has been fantastic as well."[/b][/p][embed guid="f5b63b82-9f20-4fef-94dc-bc14727158db" url="https://x.com/ChelseaFC/status/2044772723117748322" social-type="twitter" /][p]Rosenior also provided updates on defender [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/chalobah-trevoh/2N61AJte/"]Trevoh Chalobah[/a], who has not played since the second leg of [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/chelsea/4fGZN2oK/"]Chelsea[/a]’s Champions ‌League defeat by [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/psg/CjhkPw0k/"]Paris Saint-Germain[/a], and on James, who has been sidelined since the loss to Newcastle United also in March.[/p][p][b]"Trevoh trained today but not quite fully; it was a modified training,"[/b] Rosenior said.[b] "We'll make a decision on him, but he's very, very close. Reece is a little bit further away."[/b][/p][p]Chelsea are sixth on 48 points, four behind [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/liverpool/lId4TMwf/"]Liverpool[/a] who are in the Champions ‌League spots, having won only one of their last ​five Premier League matches. Victory over third-placed United would ‌help close the gap in the race for the top five.[/p][p][b]"You focus on what you can control, which is our performance,"[/b] Rosenior said. [b]"You make sure the attitude, the energy and the application to the ⁠game is right. I ⁠expect a good performance ‌on Saturday."[/b][/p][p][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/game/soccer/chelsea-4fGZN2oK/manchester-utd-ppjDR086/?mid=42nywR4D"]Follow the match with Flashscore here.[/a][/p]