The winger has not featured in the club's past five matches. Enzo Maresca, Chelsea's manager, has cited illness as the cause of Mudryk's absence. However, it has emerged that Mudryk, who has struggled since joining Chelsea for £89m in January 2023, has been missing since producing a contaminated A sample.
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