Report: Bakayoko involved in minor crash, not expected to miss time
Tiemoue Bakayoko escaped any significant injury following a minor car accident Thursday, according to ESPN FC.
The £40-million summer signing from AS Monaco appeared to drive his Mercedes off the road on his way back from Chelsea's training ground.
Teammate Michy Batshuayi confirmed on Twitter that Bakayoko is "all good."
Bakayoko featured in a car accident earlier, thankfully he's alright, but his Mercedes isnt! pic.twitter.com/WvAnhF7Ueg
— AC (@TacticalAC) September 21, 2017
Bakayoko remains available for selection ahead of Saturday's Premier League match against Stoke City.
Tiemoue Bakayoko involved in a minor car accident after leaving Chelsea training ground today. Is back home and is fine.
— Jason Burt (@JBurtTelegraph) September 21, 2017
The 23-year-old has made six appearances for Chelsea thus far, scoring his first goal for the Blues in a 6-0 rout of Qarabag last week.
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