Sarri plays down Pedro injury scare in Chelsea win


Soccer Football - Europa League - Group Stage - Group L - PAOK Salonika v Chelsea - Toumba Stadium, Thessaloniki, Greece - September 20, 2018 Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri applauds the fans after the match Action Images via Reuters/John Sibley

(Reuters) - Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri has played down the significance of the shoulder injury Spanish winger Pedro suffered during the 1-0 victory over Greek side PAOK Salonika on Thursday.

Pedro was involved in an accidental collision with PAOK goalkeeper Alexandros Paschalakis in the final minutes of the Europa League Group L fixture and was helped from the field by Chelsea medical staff.

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