The injury Romelu Lukaku picked up in the Champions League couldn’t have come at a worse time for FPL managers.
Over 112,000 managers had transferred in the Chelsea forward ahead of the Champions League match on Wednesday evening.
All ears were on Thomas Tuchel’s press conference after the match where he stated:
‘We have a twist of the ankle for Romelu and muscle injury and hamstring for Timo, so they will be out for some days.’
Thomas Tuchel
Since the injury yesterday evening the FPL community have been busy pulling together their thoughts on what FPL managers should do with Lukaku ahead of the Gameweek 9 deadline on Friday evening.
Fantasy Football Scout shared the latest news on Lukaku and his availability in FPL: