Chelsea fans fear worst as Moises Caicedo subbed off just 12 MINUTES after coming on in fresh injury worry

CHELSEA fans are scared after Moises Caicedo’s return to action last barely 10 minutes. The midfielder was only fit enough to come on as a sub in Sunday’s entertaining clash against former club Brighton. Moises Caicedo was subbed off shortly after coming on for Chelsea Credit: PA He made it onto the field as Xabi Alonso tried to sure up his team following a comeback from the visitors, who had been 3-0 down early on. But Caicedo was left with his head in his shirt and trudging off just 12 minutes later. Sign up for the Arsenal newsletter Thank you! Another ex-Seagulls ace, Valentin Barco replaced him. And Chelsea supporters are fearing the worst for Caicedo after he missed last week’s Prem opener away at Fulham. The Blues travel to Arsenal next week and are already without wantaway star Enzo Fernandez, who is desperate to push through a move to Manchester City. They have lined up Monaco’s Lamine Camara as a potential replacement. One fan, hoping for the best, wrote online: “Praying they took off caicedo to take zero risks we need moi at emirates”. Another said: “Caicedo off with an injury. Surely they won’t sell Enzo Fernandez again right? Season depends on it”. Most read in Sport BEST ONLINE CASINOS – TOP SITES IN THE UK A third commented: “Caicedo injury man, we need midfielders now”. Someone else added: “They have finally killed my caicedo dawg.” The Ecuadorian has played over 9,000 Prem minutes in three years since Chelsea signed him for over £100million. And he is coming off the back of the World Cup, which cut his pre-season short. Squad cover Dario Essugo is expected to depart on loan before Tuesday’s deadline and didn’t even make the matchday selection. Fernandez once more pulled out as he waits for a bid from City before Tuesday’s window deadline. Comment now