Chelsea team news: Injury, suspension list vs. Everton

The Blues entered the clash at Old Trafford off the back of a 3-2 success over Brighton & Hove Albion but were undone by a Scott McTominay brace in Wednesday night's affair.

Mauricio Pochettino's side are currently 10th in the Premier League table, boasting just 19 points from their opening 15 matches of the campaign.

Here, Sports Mole rounds up Chelsea's latest injury and suspension news ahead of their clash with Everton, who are 18th in the division due to their recent 10-point deduction.

Malo Gusto

Status: Out

Type of injury: Tendon

Possible return date: Unknown

Gusto again missed out against Man United due to a tendon problem, and the defender will also be unavailable for selection on Sunday afternoon.

Ben Chilwell

Status: Out

Type of injury: Hamstring

Possible return date: Unknown

Chilwell remains on the sidelines with a hamstring issue, and it is unclear when the England international could be available for selection once again.

Christopher Nkunku

Status: Major doubt

Type of injury: Knee

Possible return date: December 10 (vs. Everton)

Nkunku is back in first-team training after recovering from a knee operation, and there is a chance that the summer arrival could make his debut for the Blues against Everton.

Wesley Fofana

Status: Out

Type of injury: Knee

Possible return date: Unknown

French defender Fofana is not expected to feature for Chelsea this season due to the serious knee injury that required him to undergo an operation in July.

Trevoh Chalobah

Status: Out

Type of injury: Thigh

Possible return date: Unknown

Chalobah is seemingly finding it difficult to recover from a troublesome thigh problem, and the defender is unlikely to be available for selection until 2024.

Carney Chukwuemeka

Status: Out

Type of injury: Knee

Possible return date: Unknown

Chukwuemeka is currently finding it difficult to fully overcome a knee injury which he suffered earlier this season, and he remains on the treatment table for the Blues.

Romeo Lavia

Status: Major doubt

Type of injury: Ankle

Possible return date: December 10 (vs. Everton)

Lavia is yet to debut for Chelsea due to an ankle problem, but the midfielder has a slight chance of being included in the squad for the clash with Everton.

Lesley Ugochukwu

Status: Out

Type of injury: Muscle

Possible return date: Unknown

Ugochukwu was not involved in the squad against Man United due to a muscular problem, and the youngster will also not feature in the clash with Everton.

Noni Madueke

Status: Major doubt

Type of injury: Muscle

Possible return date: December 10 (vs. Everton)

Madueke was ruled out of the clash at Man United with a muscular concern, but the attacker has a slight chance of being back in the squad for this match.

CHELSEA'S SUSPENSION LIST

Chelsea have no suspension issues for this match, with Conor Gallagher available again after missing the defeat at Man United due to a one-game ban.