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Alvaro Morata Injury: How would Chelsea line up in the absence of the Spaniard?

Chelsea striker Alvaro Morata is all set for a spell on the sidelines after sustaining a hamstring injury during his side’s 1-0 defeat against Manchester City.

The Spaniard joined the Premier League champions this summer for a club record fee of £60m. Morata has had a fantastic start to life in England and he is currently Chelsea’s top scorer with 7 goals.

According to BBC, Morata has suffered a grade two myofascial injury and he could be out for a month or two. The 24-year-old is currently in London and is set to begin treatments.