Luiz to replace injured Terry for Chelsea versus Liverpool


Britain Soccer Football - Swansea City v Chelsea - Premier League - Liberty Stadium - 11/9/16 Chelsea's David Luiz on the bench before the match Reuters / Rebecca Naden Livepic

LONDON (Reuters) - David Luiz will make his first start since rejoining Chelsea when he deputises for injured captain John Terry against Liverpool in the Premier League on Friday.

Manager Antonio Conte believes the 29-year-old Brazil defender, who left Chelsea for Paris St Germain in 2014 but returned earlier this month, is ready.

The Star Christmas Special Promo: Save 35% OFF Yearly. T&C applies.

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.02/month

Billed as RM 96.20 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In Football

Soccer-Lazio coach Sarri undergoes minor heart operation
Soccer-Captain Fernandes cannot wait to return from injury, Amorim says
Soccer-Chelsea want to end 2025 in the best way after recent dip, Maresca says
Soccer-Arteta wants to turn 'cruel' loss into motivation ahead of Villa rematch
Soccer-FIFA received 150 million World Cup ticket requests, Infantino says
Soccer-Ronaldo confident of reaching 1,000 goals, keen to keep playing
Soccer-Petkovic - ‘Every game tougher’ as Algeria chase African crown
Soccer-Mahrez sends Algeria into Africa Cup of Nations last-16
Soccer-Gray's first senior goal earns Spurs gritty 1-0 win at Palace
Soccer-Own goal hands Sudan fortunate win over Guinea at Cup of Nations

Others Also Read