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Lukaku's injury is 'less serious' than initially feared

It looks like good news for the Belgian, who isn't expected to be out as long as many expected

Paul Thomas

Romelu Lukaku suffered a nasty looking ankle injury on Tuesday, and many Chelsea fans feared a lengthy injury layoff. Fortunately the injury looks less serious than initially feared at the moment, with the striker only expected to miss about a month:

Here's hoping that his follow up scans confirm what doctors found this morning, and that he'll be back sooner as opposed to later. Keep those fingers crossed...

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