Duff back for Chelsea
31/10/2005 - 17:39:47Chelsea coach Jose Mourinho has confirmed that Republic of Ireland winger Damien Duff will play against Real Betis after recovering from his cartilage injury.
Duff has been out since October 2 after undergoing surgery on a knee he injured on international duty.
Duff may well start tomorrow’s game, with Joe Cole on the other flank, as Chelsea look to seal qualification to the knockout phase with victory in Group G of the Champions League in Seville.
Glen Johnson is out witha damaged hand and Hernan Crespo has not travelled after collecting an injury in the win over Blackburn.
Provisional squad: Cech, Cudicini, Gallas, Ferreira, Terry, Huth, Carvalho, Del Horno, Geremi, Essien, Makelele, Robben, Duff, Lampard, Drogba, J Cole, C Cole, Wright-Phillips, Gudjohnsen.
