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Chelsea lose N'Golo Kante for three weeks

The French midfielder suffered a hamstring injury while with the national team

Antonio Conte is left with just two central midfielders, Cesc and Bakayoko

Kanté se lesionó el pasado fin de semana con Francia en Bulgaria / | AFP
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Antonio Conte, Chelsea coach, confirmed N'Golo Kante will be out for around three weeks after suffering a hamstring injury against Bulgaria while playing for France.

"Kante will take new tests in the week ahead to see if the situation has improved. From what we saw on the last test, we know that he will be out for 20 to 21 days."

 

Kante, 26, suffered the injury in the 34th minue of France's game in Sofia and was withdrawn for Adrien Rabiot.