Southampton Boss Hopes Onuachu Will Be Fit To Face Chelsea

Southampton manager Russell Martin is optimistic Paul Onuachu will be available for selection against Chelsea.

The Saints will host Enzo Maresca’s side at the Stamford Bridge on Wednesday.

Onuachu has been sidelined since picking up an injury in Southampton’s 3-2 home defeat to Liverpool last month.

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The 30-year-old missed Southampton’s 1-1 draw at Brighton & Hove Albion last Friday.

Martin is however hopeful the Nigeria international will be fit for the clash with the Blues.

“We’re hopeful that Paul will be involved on Wednesday, which will be good for us,” Martin was quoted by Yahoo Sports.

The tall striker has made six league appearances for Southampton this season.

By Adeboye Amosu

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