
Injuries are a concern for Frank Lampard as Chelsea gets ready to play Manchester City on Sunday.
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Following an incredible run of form, their opponents at the Etihad will be declared Premier League champions if they win.
As Pep Guardiola nears a memorable season, they recently trounced Real Madrid on their path to the Champions League final.
The Chelsea Chronicle has projected the starting lineup for the game on Sunday.
Defense and GK
Kepa Arrizabalaga will take over in goal after Edouard Mendy’s return last week fell short of expectations.
Trevoh Chalobah will start at right-back once more if he puts up a strong performance against Nottingham Forest.
He will start alongside Wesley Fofana to avoid further injury concerns for the remainder of the season.
Benoit Badiashile, who has played flawlessly for Chelsea since joining the team, will be his teammate.
This season, Lewis Hall will confront City once more due to injuries at left-back. He has played against the champions-elect in three of his eight first-team appearances.
Midfield
The midfield has also experienced injury issues, but Enzo Fernandez will keep up his habit of starting every game since coming.
Ruben Loftus-Cheek will be expected to play in midfield on Sunday despite rumors that he may be moving this summer.
Carney Chukwuemeka, who has been prevented from representing his country owing to an injury, will be joining them.
Attack impressive recent performances by Noni Madueke will ensure that he starts at the weekend.
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Raheem Sterling will be on the opposing side and will be attempting to score against his former team.
Kai Havertz will play in the middle of the field to make a statement to any potential new managers.