CARNEY CHUKWUEMEKA NEWS

Bench option Chukwuemeka (thigh) is on the bench for Sunday's match against Gladbach.

Impact Chukwuemeka is fit once again after a match out due to a thing injury, seeing a spot on the bench during his return. He has seen more of a rotational role since joining the club, starting in two of his nine appearances, so he will likely remain in this role.

APRIL 20 • ROTOWIRE

Recovers for Sunday Chukwuemeka (thigh) has trained again and is an option for Sunday's match against Galdbach, according to manager Niko Kovac. "Chukwuemeka participated in parts of the training. So...

Impact Chukwuemeka appears to only be dealing with a minor injury after missing out in their last contest, as he rejoined training and is an option again. That said, he should return to the team sheet Sunday, likely seeing a bench spot to test his legs after the absence.

APRIL 18 • ROTOWIRE

Out with thigh injury Chukwuemeka is out for Tuesday's match against Barcelona due to a thing injury, according to his club.

Impact Chukwuemeka is not in the squad Tuesday as Dortmund try to come back from their first-le deficit, with the midfielder left out with a thigh injury. He will hope his issues are only minor, with the club's next contest Sunday.

APRIL 15 • ROTOWIRE

Nets goal in start Chukwuemeka scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) and one chance created in Saturday's 4-1 victory against SC Freiburg.

Impact Chukwuemeka earned his first Bundesliga start Saturday, scoring a goal in 70 minutes of play. Since joining from Chelsea, the midfielder has maintained a depth option in the attack with one start in five league appearances, while also playing in two UCL games for BVB.

APRIL 7 • ROTOWIRE

Find bench spot Chukwuemeka (thigh) is on the bench for Wednesday's match against Lille.

Impact Chukwuemeka has made the team sheet after training Tuesday, with the midfielder earning a spot on the bench. He has yet to start in a match since being loaned to Dortmund and is likely to continue in a rotational role moving forward now that he is fit again.

MARCH 12 • ROTOWIRE

Trains again, makes squad list Chukwuemeka (thigh) was involved in training and was named to the squad list for Wednesday's match against Lille, according to his club.

Impact Chukwuemeka looks to be making the call for Wednesday, as he has been named to the squad list after training the past few days. the midfielder will hope this is the end of his injury spell, missing five of his eight matches since joining Dortmund due to injury. He has yet to start since joining the club and will likely only see a bench spot if he is an option.

MARCH 11 • ROTOWIRE

Trains, not an option Chukwuemeka (thigh) has trained but is not an option for Saturday's match against Augsburg, according to manager Niko Kovac, per BVB Newsblog. "Carney Chukwuemeka trained with the...

Impact Chukwuemeka is still not an option Saturday, as the midfielder has trained but was not given the green light. That said, he should be nearing a return, likely returning in their next contest. He will now hope to be fit for the match against Lille on Wednesday and leave the injury bug in the past, struggling to stay fit since joining Dortmund on loan.

MARCH 7 • ROTOWIRE

Not with team Chukwuemeka (thigh) didn't join the team for Tuesday's clash with Lille, Ruhr Nachrichten reports.

Impact Chukwuemeka was a doubt for Tuesday's match, and now didn't join the team pre-match. the midfielder isn't expected to be an option Tuesday, though even if he had been fit it was more likely than not he would have been a bench option.

MARCH 4 • ROTOWIRE

Dealt thigh injury Chukwuemeka is questionable for Tuesday's match against Lille due to a thigh injury, according to manager Niko Kovac. "Carney had problems with his thigh after a collision in Hambu...

Impact Chukwuemeka will be a late call for Tuesday after just returning from another issue, as he has been dealt a thigh injury after Saturday's match. Luckily for the club, this woulnd't be a major loss, as he has yet to see a start with the club since joining. That said, even if he is fit, expect a spot on the bench.

MARCH 3 • ROTOWIRE

Plays Saturday despite injury Chukwuemeka (undisclosed) appeared off the bench for 20 minutes in Saturday's 6-0 win over Union Berlin.

Impact Chukwuemeka was bacl on the field Saturday depsite the claim that he needed more time, earning a spot on the bench against Berlin. He would see time, appearing for 20 minutes, notching a clearance and a chance created in the win. He has appeared twice off the bench in both of his appearnces with the club since joining on loan and will look to see more time now that he is fit.

FEBRUARY 24 • ROTOWIRE

Injured again Chukwuemeka is out for Saturday's match against Union Berlin due to fitness reasons, according to Niko Kovac. "Carney still needs a little time. We know what he can do. But we need...

Impact Chukwuemeka is returning to the sidelines just one match after clearing an injury and finding the bench, as he appears to be battling his fitness and is not at a level to play yet following the injury. That said, he will likely only need a match or two to recover, possibly featuring in their match against St. Pauli on March. 1.

FEBRUARY 21 • ROTOWIRE

Finds team sheet Chukwuemeka (knee) is on the bench for Wednesday's match against Sporting.

Impact Chukwuemeka is back with the team after being cleared of his knee injury ahead of the match, earning a spot on the bench as expected. He has only appeared once off the bench since joining the club and is likely to continue in a rotational role, possibly capturing a few starts here and there.

FEBRUARY 19 • ROTOWIRE

Set for return Chukwuemeka (knee) is an option for Wednesday's match against Sporting, according to manager Niko Kovac. "We are happy that Carney is back. But it is too early to send them both in...

Impact Chukwuemeka is back from his knee issues heading into Wednesday's match, as he has been cleared and is an option. However, he is not yet set to see minutes, with the club appearing to take the cautious route. Either way, this is positive news, as he should be on the bench to face Sporting.

FEBRUARY 18 • ROTOWIRE

Out with knee problem Chukwuemeka is out for Saturday's match against Bochum due to a knee injury, according to manager Niko Kovac. "Carney has some problems with his knee. He will not be there tomorrow...

Impact CHukwuemeka wil not make the call for Saturday, with the midfielder set to remain on the sidelines due to a knee injury. It is unknown if this will keep him out longer and if this is a concerning injury, with little given on the situation. Either way, he has yet to start a match since being loaned to the club, seeing one appearance for four minutes, so this is a minor loss.

FEBRUARY 14 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to bench Chukwuemeka (knee) is on the bench for Tuesday's trip to Sporting.

Impact Chukwuemeka is back on the bench for Tuesday's clash after overcoming a knee issue. The midfielder returned to training earlier in the week and is ready for the matchday squad as expected.

FEBRUARY 11 • ROTOWIRE

Back in team training Chukwuemeka (knee) returned to team training Monday morning after missing Saturday's 2-1 defeat against Stuttgart, the club announced.

Impact Chukwuemeka missed Saturday's game due to a knee injury but returned to training on Monday and should be available for upcoming fixtures with Dortmund. However, he is likely to have a bench role for now.

FEBRUARY 10 • ROTOWIRE

Out to face Stuttgart Chukwuemeka (knee) is out of the squad for Saturday's clash against Stuttgart after suffering a knock in the final training session, the club announced.

Impact Chukwuemeka will have to wait for his debut with his new club as he is out of the squad due to a knee knock suffered in the final training session before the match. His next chance to feature will be Tuesday against Sporting CP if he recovers in time.

FEBRUARY 8 • ROTOWIRE

Loaned to Dortmund Chukwuemeka completed a loan move to Dortmund from Chelsea, the club announced.

Impact Chukwuemeka has yet to appear for Chelsea this season, and now gets a chance for minutes on loan to Dortmund. The midfielder should have a chance to shine for Dortmund, who have rotated consistently throughout the midfield. That said he likely won't slot into the starting XI straight away and could get stuck with a rotational role.

FEBRUARY 3 • ROTOWIRE

Chelsea attempt to bring Armando Broja back from Everton with promise of giving Toffees Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall or Carney Chukwuemeka in return | Goal.com US Chelsea are ready to offer Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall or Carney Chukwuemeka to Everton if they call back Armando Broja from his loan spell.

JANUARY 25 • GOAL.COM

Carney Chukwuemeka off to Borussia Dortmund? Chelsea in talks over January transfer as Bundesliga side identify midfielder as their dream signing | Goal.com US Borussia Dortmund identify Chelsea midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka as their dream signing as they initiate talks over January transfer.

JANUARY 14 • GOAL.COM

Trains Wednesday, clears illness Chukwuemeka (illness) was back in training Wednesday, according to his club.

Impact Chukwuemeka has returned to training this week, clearing the midfielder of his illness and leaving him as an option for the club's next match. However, he is likely to only continue in a reserve role, as he has yet to make his debut in league play this campaign.

OCTOBER 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Out with illness Chukwuemeka (illness) is not in the squad to face Nottingham Forest on Sunday.

Impact Chukwuemeka was available for the first time this season mid week against Gent, but has come down with an illness since then to miss out Sunday. The midfielder has yet to appear this season.

OCTOBER 6, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Dealing with illness Chukwuemeka missed Thursday's clash with Gent due to illness, according to manager Enzo Maresca. "Carney was in the squad [for Gent] but didn't feel well during the night."

Impact Chukwuemeka is in doubt for Sunday's clash, though he's not a contributor in the starting XI, and is merely a depth option. The midfielder has yet to appear in the Premier League this season, and even when fit shouldn't be much of an option. Still he could help fill out the bench if fit for Sunday's clash.

OCTOBER 4, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Enzo Maresca told Carney Chukwuemeka to leave Chelsea amid failed attempt to sell despite AC Milan and Barcelona interest | Goal.com US Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca confessed that he wanted Carney Chukwuemeka to leave the club in the summer.

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024 • GOAL.COM

Barcelona open talks with Chelsea in shock move for Carney Chukwuemeka as Hansi Flick continues hunt for new midfielder | Goal.com US Barcelona are in talks with Chelsea to sign Carney Chukwuemeka as Hansi Flick look to bolster his midfield.

AUGUST 10, 2024 • GOAL.COM