The Brazilian striker for Chelsea has suffered an injury that has forced him to be withdrawn from the Brazilian squad for Ancelotti.
Although the injury was not specified or its severity, the Brazilian seems likely not to take part in the international friends coming up.
After missing the team selection for the FIFA world cup. Pedro has come back into the new season focused and ready.
He even collected the Barclays player of the month award after scoring two goals and setting up two goals.
According to records, it seems like it is a likely knee injury after he reportedly landed awkwardly during an aerial challenge against hull city last weekend.
From there he continued to have knee discomfort but luckily for the blues he was able to complete the match and he even scored and provided an assist.
Even Chelsea’s head coach Xabi Alonso did not specify the type of injury and when asked in his press conference he said that nobody is ruled out for the game and they will have to wait and access.
He was set to play for Brazil who will face Austria and India but his injury has forced him out making the Fluminense midfielder Matheus Martinelli to be called up as his replacement.
On Chelsea’s impact the timing is significant because he has started the season in an excellent form. He already has 3 goals and 3 assists in his first four premier league appearances.
From the gathered news it is not sure whether he is going to be fully ruled out of the Brentford’s game tomorrow. The final decision is set to be made after training.
