Chelsea team news against brighton

Here's the latest Chelsea team news ahead of their Premier League match against Brighton & Hove Albion:

Injuries:

• N'Golo Kanté (knee) - out for several weeks
• Reece James (ankle) - out for several weeks
• Christian Pulisic (hamstring) - doubtful
• Mateo Kovačić (ankle) - doubtful
• Kai Havertz (thigh) - doubtful
• Thiago Silva (calf) - training with the team, but not 100% fit

Suspended:

• None

Doubtful:

• Christian Pulisic (hamstring)
• Mateo Kovačić (ankle)
• Kai Havertz (thigh)

Probable Starting XI:

• Edouard Mendy (GK)
• César Azpilicueta (RB)
• Thiago Silva (CB)
• Antonio Rüdiger (CB)
• Ben Chilwell (LB)
• Jorginho (DM)
• Mason Mount (CM)
• Hakim Ziyech (RW)
• Timo Werner (ST)
• Callum Hudson-Odoi (LW)

Bench:

• Kepa Arrizabalaga (GK)
• Emerson Palmieri (LB)
• Andreas Christensen (CB)
• Ross Barkley (CM)
• Billy Gilmour (CM)
• Tammy Abraham (ST)
• Olivier Giroud (ST)

Please note that this is just a predicted lineup and may be subject to change. Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel may make changes to the team based on the players' fitness and availability.